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Meaning of crossmember | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈkɹɔsˌmɛmbɚ

Definitions

  1. A transverse structural support.
  2. A beam lying crosswise; a rail.

Equivalents

Deutsch Querträger
Gaeilge ball trasna

Examples

“The machines are supported at the pinion end by the gearcase itself and at the other end by cross-members of the bogie frame.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

crossmembers crossmetathesis Crossmichael crossmodality Crossmyloof crossness

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