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Crossbar

Crossbar Meaning & Definition
Crossbar Definition And Meaning

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

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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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