Search Result for "crosspiece":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1. a horizontal beam that extends across something;
[syn: trave, traverse, crossbeam, crosspiece]
2. a transverse brace;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Crosspiece \Cross"piece`\ (kr?s"p?s`; 115), n. 1. A piece of any structure which is fitted or framed crosswise. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts. [1913 Webster]
