About The Word Crosspiece
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Crosspiece
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What's The Definition Of Crosspiece?
[n] a transverse brace
[n] a horizontal beam that extends across something Synonyms | Synonyms for Crosspiece: crossbeam | trave Related Terms | Find terms related to Crosspiece: See Also | beam | brace | bracing | cross thwart | crossbar | round | rundle | rung | spoke | stave | thwart | transom | traverse Crosspiece In Webster's Dictionary \Cross"piece`\ (kr?s"p?s`; 115), n.
1. A piece of any structure which is fitted or framed
crosswise.
2. (Naut.) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two
bitts.
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