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girderlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From girder + -like.

Meanings

1. Resembling or characteristic of a girder.
   • The astronauts exceeded a planned time of six and one-half hours as they labored to switch electrical and fluid lines from interim to permanent locations on the station’s girderlike supporting truss. 2007 February 1, Warren E. Leary, “Spacewalkers Start Switch of Station’s Cooling System”, in New York Times:

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