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Translation for "beam" :

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beam 		Tramen, der
  • noun
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to beam 		beamen
  • verb
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beam 		Balken, der
  • noun
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beam 		Seite, die
  • noun
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word description for " beam "
  • Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
  • One of the principal horizontal timbers of a building; one of the transverse members of a ship's frame on which the decks are laid - supported at the sides by knees in wooden ships and by stringers in steel ones.
  • The maximum width of a vessel
  • The crossbar of a mechanical balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended.
  • The principal stem of the antler of a deer.
  • A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving and the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven.
  • The straight part or shank of an anchor.
  • The central bar of a plow, to which the handles and colter are secured, and to the end of which are attached the oxen or horses that draw it.
  • A heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the piston rod from which it receives motion, and the other with the crank of the wheel shaft.
  • A ray or collection of parallel rays emitted from the sun or other luminous body
  • A ray; a gleam
  • One of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk.
  • A horizontal bar which connects the stems of two or more notes to group them and to indicate metric value.
  • An elevated rectangular dirt pile used to cheaply build an elevated portion of a railway.
  • To emit beams of light; shine; radiate;
  • To smile broadly or especially cheerfully.
  • To furnish or supply with beams; give the appearance of beams to.
  • To transmit matter or information via a high-tech wireless mechanism.
  • To stretch on a beam, as a hide.
  • To put on a beam, as a chain or web.
  • the Cross
  • #English of wood
source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/beam
example for " beam "
  • This ship has more 'beam' than that one.
  • a 'beam' of light
  • a 'beam' of comfort.
  • 'Beam' me up, Scotty; there's no intelligent life down here. [Star Trek]
  • on ðæs beames bledum: on the branches of the tree
  • Wæs se beam bocstafum awriten: the Cross was inscribed with letters (Codex Vercillensis)
source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/beam