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poikkipalkki — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crossbar noun A bar that lies horizontally across something, such as a door or gate.
  • crossbeam noun A large beam that lies across and supports other beams at right angles to them.
  • crosspiece noun A bar or beam that lies across or at an angle to something else.

Senses

poikkipalkki is used for these senses in English:

  • crossbar Any transverse bar or piece, such as a bar across a door, or the iron bar or stock which passes through the shank of an anchor.
  • crossbar (sports) The top of the goal structure.
  • crossbeam A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder.
  • crosspiece A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.

crossbar — full definition

  1. noun A bar that lies horizontally across something, such as a door or gate.
  2. noun The horizontal bar forming the top of a goal in sports such as football or hockey.
  3. noun The horizontal tube running between the seat and handlebars on a bicycle frame.

crossbeam — full definition

  1. noun A large beam that lies across and supports other beams at right angles to them.
  2. noun A beam across a ship's bitts that the anchor cable is tied to.
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