HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › crosspiece
Back to search

crosspiece

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

10 more languages
Bosanskisteg
Suomipoikkipalkkipoikkipuolapoikkipuuristikappale
Gaeilgetrasnatrasnán
Galegoveo
Hrvatskisteg
Bahasa Indonesiabam
LatinaVībia
Te Reo Māoriwhiti
Polskipoprzeczkaprzecznicaszczebel
Српскиsteg

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

crosspipe crossplay crossplayer crosspoint crosspost crossposter

Learn this word in context

See crosspiece used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free