CROSSHEAD
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Crosshead.
Crosshead - as a noun
A heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crossheadingMetal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
Example Sentences
"The engine's crosshead connects the piston rod to the connecting rod."
"The technician examined the damaged crosshead and determined it needed replacement."
"The crosshead moves back and forth with the motion of the piston."
"The locomotive's crosshead is an essential component for converting linear motion into rotary motion."
"The crosshead assembly was disassembled for maintenance."
Word Game Points
Is CROSSHEAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crosshead is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CROSSHEAD has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is CROSSHEAD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crosshead is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCROSSHEAD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CROSSHEAD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crosshead is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCROSSHEAD has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.