About The Word Crossbar
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Crossbar
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What's The Definition Of Crossbar?
[n] long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts
[n] game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over [n] a horizontal bar that goes across something Synonyms | Synonyms for Crossbar: Related Terms | Find terms related to Crossbar: See Also | bar | crosspiece | game equipment | goalpost | swingletree | whiffletree | whippletree Crossbar In Webster's Dictionary \Cross"bar`\ (-b[aum]r`), n.
A transverse bar or piece, as a bar across a door, or as the
iron bar or stock which passes through the shank of an anchor
to insure its turning fluke down. --Russell.
{Crossbar shot}, a projectile which folds into a sphere for
loading, but on leaving the gun expands to a cross with a
quarter ball at the end of each arm; -- used in naval
actions for cutting the enemy's rigging.
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