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Meaning of crosspiece | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
  2. A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts; a timber over the windlass, with pins for belaying the running rigging.

Equivalents

Bosanski steg
Gaeilge trasna trasnán
Galego veo
Hrvatski steg
Bahasa Indonesia bam
日本語
Latina Vībia
Te Reo Māori whiti
Српски steg

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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