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"A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something."
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"across",
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"sense": "Beam",
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"sense": "Beam",
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"A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts; a timber over the windlass, with pins for belaying the running rigging."
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"(nautical) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts; a timber over the windlass, with pins for belaying the running rigging."
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"bitt"
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"windlass",
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"belay"
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"(nautical) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts; a timber over the windlass, with pins for belaying the running rigging."
],
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"sense": "Beam",
"word": "jokka"
},
{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Steg"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Quersteg"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Traverse"
},
{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Traversleiste"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kreuzverstrebung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Kreuzstück"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Holm"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Sprosse"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "trasna"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "trasnán"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vibia"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "Beam",
"word": "whiti"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "Beam",
"word": "traunsom"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tvärträ"
},
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Beam",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "tvärstång"
}
],
"word": "crosspiece"
}
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