crossbeam

Noun
Synonyms: travetraversecrosspiece

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a horizontal beam that extends across somethingSynonyms: travetraversecrosspiece
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Crossbeam \Cross"beam`\ (-b[=e]m`). n.

1.(Arch.) A girder. [1913 Webster]

2.(Naut.) A beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable is fastened when riding at anchor. [1913 Webster]

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