Crossbeam

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder.

"The workman hung a light from a crossbeam between the main joists."

2.NounA beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable is fastened when riding at anchor.

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