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Rarecrosspiece
The correct spelling is crosspiece.
How to pronounce crosspiece
noun
Say it like: Cro-ssp-ees-e
The correct spelling is crosspiece. A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
- 2.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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