Definitions for crossbar

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crossbar cross·bar

Spelling: [kraws-bahr, kros-]

IPA: /ˈkrɔsˌbɑr, ˈkrɒs-/

Crossbar is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 199 anagrams from letters in crossbar (abcorrss).

Definitions for crossbar

noun

1. a horizontal bar, line, or stripe.
2. the horizontal bar forming part of the goal posts, as in football and soccer.
3. a horizontal bar used for gymnastics.
4. a horizontal bar that rests on uprights and that an athlete must clear in performing the pole vault or high jump.
5. a horizontal line in some letters of the alphabet, as in capital H.
6. the horizontal top bar on the frame of a man's bicycle.

Origin of crossbar

First recorded in 1550-60; cross- + bar¹

Examples for crossbar

No, this is a cow camp on the crossbar Range in the middle of Arizona.

"There is a crossbar, on this side to stand on," said Smith.

Core (of lead), the crossbar of the "H" section as shown in fig. 34.

He pulled it back the length of the crossbar and it brought the string with it, stretching it taut.

At the bottom of the ladder was a strong metal rung or crossbar.

The pole and the crossbar mark the four divisions of a corn shock.

The crossbar of the H was the Great Hall, about thirty feet square.

I peered at the crossbar in my hand, then looked hard at the girl beside me.

This crossbar is used for a handle to push or pull the truck.

The banner itself was held evenly by being laced on to the crossbar.