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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a horizontal bar that goes across something;

2. game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over;

3. long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Crossbar \Cross"bar`\ (-b[aum]r`), n. A transverse bar or piece, as a bar across a door, or as the iron bar or stock which passes through the shank of an anchor to insure its turning fluke down. --Russell. [1913 Webster] Crossbar shot, a projectile which folds into a sphere for loading, but on leaving the gun expands to a cross with a quarter ball at the end of each arm; -- used in naval actions for cutting the enemy's rigging. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

crossbar n 1: a horizontal bar that goes across something 2: game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over 3: long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts