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Meanings of
crossbeam
in English
Catalan
travessa
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A horizontal beam that extends across something.
traverse
crosspiece
trave
Catalan
travessa
Usage of
crossbeam
in English
1
Fortunately our compass had been fastened with long screws to a
crossbeam
.
2
Rows of scratches from the fingernails of scourged men covered the
crossbeam
.
3
He was lying on his back, pinned down by a heavy
crossbeam
.
4
Hrolfur raised himself up on the
crossbeam
,
his fists clenched round the steering-ropes.
5
Baltar felt as if he'd been hit in the face by a
crossbeam
.
6
It is not the
crossbeam
;
it is not the room-
7
Well, the next morning he was found hanging to the
crossbeam
of the signboard.
8
Pierre seized the
crossbeam
,
tugged, and wrenched the oak frame out with a crash.
9
Rook appraised the gate, which was made of heavy wood that matched the
crossbeam
.
10
Johann found a sturdy
crossbeam
and crawled in that direction.
11
He threw back the
crossbeam
and hauled the doors open.
12
Solomon, the big rooster, was perched on a
crossbeam
,
head tucked under his wing.
13
The window opposite was still open; the end of a rope floated from the
crossbeam
.
14
A fist-sized oil lamp hanging from a
crossbeam
cast shadowy light through the single room.
15
Once he'd secured it, he reached for a great
crossbeam
that leaned against the stairs.
16
A
crossbeam
connects the two stands, above the funnel.
Other examples for "crossbeam"
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crossbeam
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
heavy crossbeam
cover the crossbeam
grab a crossbeam
low crossbeam
massive crossbeam
More collocations
Translations for
crossbeam
Catalan
travessa
Crossbeam
through the time