"spring beam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spring beams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spring beam (plural spring beams)
  1. (construction) A beam of considerable span, without central support; the tie beam of a truss. Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-spring_beam-en-noun-ieSIfHTa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 35 39 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing
  2. (nautical) A beam that supports the side of a paddle box. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-spring_beam-en-noun-brOsorfq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 35 39 Topics: nautical, transport
  3. An elastic bar at the top of a tilt hammer, jigsaw, etc.
    Sense id: en-spring_beam-en-noun-0SKcJTcS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 35 39

Inflected forms

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