Crossmember
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɹɔsˌmɛmbɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Crossmember is a noun meaning (architecture) A transverse structural support.
Meaning
(architecture) A transverse structural support.
More Meanings
- (rail transport) A beam lying crosswise; a rail.
Example Sentences
The machines are supported at the pinion end by the gearcase itself and at the other end by cross-members of the bogie frame.
Word Forms
- crossmembers
- cross-member
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include beam, member, cross-member, interjoist, crosshead, trimmer.
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