CROSSPIECES Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word crosspieces. (close relations)
crosspiece
Best Alternative Words for CROSSPIECES
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braces | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an appliance that corrects dental irregularities | ||||||||
crossbars | nounn | |||||||
noun • a horizontal bar that goes across something • game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over • long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts | ||||||||
struts | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a proud stiff pompous gait • brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression verb • to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | ||||||||
supports | verbv | |||||||
noun • the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities • aiding the cause or policy or interests of • something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest • a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission • documentary validation • the financial means whereby one lives • supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts • any device that bears the weight of another thing • financial resources provided to make some project possible verb • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to • support materially or financially • be behind; approve of • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts • adopt as a belief • support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm • argue or speak in defense of • play a subordinate role to (another performer) • be a regular customer or client of • put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||||||||
crossbeam | nounn | |||||||
noun • a horizontal beam that extends across something | ||||||||
trave | ||||||||
noun • a horizontal beam that extends across something | ||||||||
traverse | verbv | |||||||
noun • a horizontal beam that extends across something • a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it • taking a zigzag path on skis • travel across verb • travel across or pass over • to cover or extend over an area or time period • deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit |