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crossbar en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɹ̠ɑs.bɑɹ/ (US)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From Middle English crose bar, equivalent to cross- + bar.

Meanings

  1. Any transverse bar or piece, such as a bar across a door, or the iron bar or stock which passes through the shank of an anchor.
  2. The top of the goal structure.
    • The effervescent Suarez then went close again as he worked space for a shot after a mazy run but could not keep his close-range shot below the crossbar. 2012 April 22, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0-1 West Brom”, in BBC Sport:
  3. The top tube of a bicycle frame.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
crossbars Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

crossbar shot · crossbar hotel · crossbar switch

Synonyms

bar (top of goal structure) · stock (bar through the shank of an anchor)

Translations (62)

ja クロスバー (top of the goal structure) · fr barre transversale (top of the goal structure) · hu felső vázcső (top tube of a bicycle frame) · ca travesser (top of the goal structure) · ms bar silang (transverse piece) · fi tukki (transverse piece) · hu keresztléc (transverse piece) · es larguero (top of the goal structure) · cy croesfar (top of the goal structure) · pl rama (top tube of a bicycle frame) · uk попере́чка (top of the goal structure) · hu keresztrúd (transverse piece) · pl poprzeczka (top of the goal structure) · sv tvärslå (transverse piece) · cy croesfar (transverse piece) · bg разпънка (transverse piece) · ga trasnán (transverse piece) · nrf barre (top tube of a bicycle frame) · sv stång (top tube of a bicycle frame) · mi kaho (transverse piece) · nrf barre dé travèrs (top tube of a bicycle frame) · gl banzo (transverse piece) · nl doellat (top of the goal structure) · mi whiti (transverse piece) · hu hevederzár (transverse piece) · hy հորիզոնական դարպասաձող (top of the goal structure) · fr transversale (top of the goal structure) · fi vaakaputki (top tube of a bicycle frame) · bg траверса (transverse piece) · hu felső kapufa (top of the goal structure) · fo tvørstong (top of the goal structure) · ru попере́чина (top tube of a bicycle frame) · es travesaño (top of the goal structure) · de Querlatte (top of the goal structure) · fi tanko (top tube of a bicycle frame) · pt trave (top of the goal structure) · pt travessão (top of the goal structure) · sv ribba (top of the goal structure) · hu váz (top tube of a bicycle frame) · fo yvirliggjari (top of the goal structure) · el οριζόντιο δοκάρι (top of the goal structure) · fi ylärima (top of the goal structure) · cs břevno (top of the goal structure) · lv pārliktnis (top of the goal structure) · bg напречна греда (top of the goal structure) · nb tverrligger (top of the goal structure) · cs štangle (top tube of a bicycle frame) · mi pae (transverse piece) · sv överliggare (top of the goal structure) · ru перекла́дина (top of the goal structure) · zlw-ocs břev (transverse piece) · pt barra (top of the goal structure) · hu keresztgerenda (transverse piece) · fi poikkipalkki (top of the goal structure) · nb tverrligger (transverse piece) · hu felsőcső (top tube of a bicycle frame) · fi poikkipalkki (transverse piece) · bg напречник (top tube of a bicycle frame) · cmn 橫梁 /横梁 (top of the goal structure) · nb stang (top tube of a bicycle frame) · ar عَارِضَة (transverse piece) · ja 横木 (top of the goal structure)

crossbar en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɹ̠ɑs.bɑɹ/ (US)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From Middle English crose bar, equivalent to cross- + bar.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To mark with a pattern of transverse bars.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
crossbarring Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
crossbars Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
crossbarred Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
crossbarred Tense=Past lexicographic