crossbeam

English

noun

Definitions

A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder.
(nautical) A beam laid across the bitts, to which the cable is fastened when riding at anchor.

Etymology

Compound from English cross (grumpy) + English beam (tree, keel, transmit matter information via a high-tech wireless mechanism).

Origin

English

beam

Gloss

tree, keel, transmit matter information via a high-tech wireless mechanism

Concept

Semantic Field

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Classifier

`Kanji`

木, 樹

Emoji

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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Einstein cross English
Korolev cross English
abeam English
across English
anticross English
autocross English
backcross English
beam English
beambird English
beambreak English
beamer English
beamform English
beamformed English
beamformer English
beamforming English
beamful English
beamish English
beamless English
beamlet English
beamlike English
beamline English
beampattern English
beampipe English
beamshelf English
beamsome English
beamspace English
beamster English
beamstop English
beamtime English
beamtrain English
beamwalk English
beamwalking English
beamwidth English
beamy English
becross English
bookcross English
breastbeam English
bufferbeam English
buttercross English
carbeam English
cross English
cross-handed English
crossable English
crossarm English
crossback English
crossbeak English
crossbill English
crossbite English
crossbones English
crossbow English
crossectomy English
crosser English
crosseth English
crosseyed English
crossfish English
crossguard English
crosshair English
crosshanded English
crosshead English
crossish English
crossless English
crosslet English
crosslight English
crosslike English
crossline English
crossling English
crossly English
crossness English
crossnumber English
crosspatch English
crosspipe English
crosspoint English
crossroad English
crossrow English
crosst English
crosstable English
crosstrack English
crosstree English
crossunder English
crossvine English
crosswalk English
crossway English
crosswedge English
crosswire English
crosswise English
crossword English
crosswort English
daybeam English
doublecross English
embeam English
eyebeam English
forebeam English
glee-beam English
hardbeam English
incross English
interbeam English
intercross English
microbeam English
minibeam English
moonbeam English
multibeam English
nanobeam English
offbeam English
onbeam English
outbeam English
outcross English
overcross English
photobeam English
quickbeam English
recross English
ridge beam English
roofbeam English
scalebeam English
sharebeam English
shoebeam English
spot beam English
subcross English
sunbeam English
superbeam English
testcross English
tiebeam English
tightbeam English
uncross English
uncrossability English
weighbeam English
whitebeam English
Baum German
Beamer German
beamen German
autocross Italian
croix French
кросс Russian
クロス Japanese
ビーム Japanese
telebim Polish
beem Middle English
cross Middle English
kruco Esperanto
kros Serbo-Croatian
bim Volapük
kros Tok Pisin
kros Pijin