Definitions for breast-beam

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breast-beam breast beam

Breast-Beam is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 523 anagrams from letters in breast-beam (-aabbeemrst).

Definitions for breast-beam

noun

1. a horizontal bar, located at the front of a loom, over which the woven material is passed on its way to the cloth roll.
2. Architecture. breastsummer.

Origin of breast-beam

First recorded in 1780-90

Examples for breast-beam

The threads of the warp and the finished piece of cloth at the breast beam end are clearly indicated.

The warp is attached to the warp beam C on top and the breast beam D at the bottom.

The breast beam is held in position by two pegs near the right one of which there is a curved article of indeterminate use.