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Webster 1913 Edition
Crosspiece
Cross′pieceˊ
(kr?s′p?sˊ; 115)
, Noun.
1.
A piece of any structure which is fitted or framed crosswise.
2.
(Naut.)
A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts.
Definition 2024
crosspiece
crosspiece
English
Noun
crosspiece (plural crosspieces)
- A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
- (nautical) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts.
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