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BOX GIRDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does box girder mean? 

BOX GIRDER (noun)
  The noun BOX GIRDER has 1 sense:

1. a beam built up from boards; has a hollow rectangular cross sectionplay

  Familiarity information: BOX GIRDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOX GIRDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A beam built up from boards; has a hollow rectangular cross section

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

box beam; box girder

Hypernyms ("box girder" is a kind of...):

beam (long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction)


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