Synonyms for

Crossbar

Verb / ˈkrɔ:ˈsbɑ:r / Another word for crossbar — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A crossbar is a horizontal bar that connects two vertical bars, often used for support or reinforcement.

Synonyms & similar words

beam pole bar rod support brace strut stanchion stay prop staybar transom lintel joist rung railing handrail banister balustrade

Example sentences

  1. He hung a swing from the crossbar of the tree.
  2. The gymnast gracefully swung on the crossbar.
  3. The goal was scored when the ball hit the crossbar and went into the net.
  4. The bicycle's crossbar is adjustable to fit different heights.
  5. The construction workers installed a sturdy crossbar to support the structure.

Quotes

  • The crossbar is the enemy of the goal scorers.
  • On the crossbar of this ladder, humanity marches forward.
  • The crossbar is the thief of glory.

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