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Crossbeam meaning
A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder. | A beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable is fastened when riding at anchor.
Synonyms of Crossbeam
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He fires into a crossbeam, collapsing the rafter and everyone on it.
History The first bridges made by humans were probably spans of cut wooden logs or planks and eventually stones, using a simple support and crossbeam arrangement.
In some cases, the condemned was forced to carry the crossbeam to the place of execution.
It shows crude stick-figures of a boy reverencing his 'God,' who has the head of a jackass and is upon a cross with arms spread wide and with hands nailed to the crossbeam.
The C-4 design had a large crossbeam that could easily absorb the thrust of an additional engine.
The tail rotor is canted and features a rigid crossbeam.