Definition of crossbeam
: a transverse beam
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The 2 x 6 crossbeams are notched to fit over the support beams.
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On the other: their 3,000-square-foot home, also with a cathedral ceiling, massive crossbeams and a sculptural wood staircase to the loft bedroom and balcony.
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March.’ Thirteen ropes dangled from the crossbeam of the scaffold, a chair in front of ever rope, six on one side, seven on the other.
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