"cross-spall" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cross-spalls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cross-spall (plural cross-spalls)
  1. (shipbuilding) One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl. Synonyms: cross-spale
    Sense id: en-cross-spall-en-noun-lPIVFyOl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, manufacturing, shipbuilding

Inflected forms

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