"cross-sill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cross-sills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cross-sill (plural cross-sills)
  1. (railways) A railroad sleeper lying under the rails transversely as a support to the stringer.
    Sense id: en-cross-sill-en-noun-aFJ5uhb4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: railways, transport

Inflected forms

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        "(railways) A railroad sleeper lying under the rails transversely as a support to the stringer."
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