I-BEAM Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word i-beam. (close relations)
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| beam | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather • long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction • a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation • a column of light (as from a beacon) • (nautical) breadth amidships • the broad side of a ship • a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts verb • smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light • express with a beaming face or smile • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | ||||||
| girder | nounn | |||||
noun • a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure | ||||||
| joist | nounn | |||||
noun • beam used to support floors or roofs | ||||||
| lintel | nounn | |||||
noun • horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window | ||||||