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COLLAR BEAM

Definition: COLLAR BEAM

COLLAR BEAM

1. (Arch.), a horizontal piece of timber connecting and tying together two opposite rafters; -- also, called simply collar .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: COLLAR BEAM

DomainDefinition

Building

A horizontal beam fastened above the lower ends of rafters to add rigidity. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: COLLAR BEAM

English words defined with "COLLAR BEAM": Couple-closePendant postSparpiece. (references)

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Modern Translation: COLLAR BEAM

Language Translations for "COLLAR BEAM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

hanebaand (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

trekplaat (distance piece, spacer, straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kitapuu (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace). (various references)

   

French

  

entrait retroussé, entrait. (various references)

   

German

  

Kehlbalken (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συνδετική δοκός (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace), σαϊτα στέγης (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace), ταμπάνι στέγης (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace). (various references)

   

Italian

  

catena (catena, chagrin, chain, chord, fetter, gyve, necklace, range, ridge, string), trave orizzontale. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ollarcay eambay

   

Portuguese

  

tirante (bond, cufflink, fish rod, rod, tug). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tirante (binder, brace, bridle, gunning, nail biting, shoulder strap, straining, strap, stringent, taut, tense, tie, tight, tighten, trace), tabla de tracción (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hanbjälke (straining beam, tie beam, wind beam, windbrace). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COLLAR BEAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-l-l-m-o-r"

-1 letter: caballero.

-2 letters: albacore, balmoral, beclamor.

-3 letters: abollae, acerola, allobar, calomel, cameral, caramel, cembalo, ceramal, clamber, macaber, macabre, ocellar.

-4 letters: abolla, aboral, ambler, amoeba, amoral, arable, areola, baller, becalm, blamer, boreal, bromal, caeoma, caller, calmer, camber, camera, cellar, clamor, coaler, collar, comber, corbel, cormel, crambe, crambo, lamber, locale, loreal, marble, marcel, morale, oracle, ramble, recall.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-e-l-l-m-o-r"
 

+3 letters: problematical.

 

+4 letters: barometrically.

 

+5 letters: meroblastically, problematically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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