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TIE BEAM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
Example:
he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam
Synonyms:
tie; tie beam
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tie beam" is a kind of...):
beam (long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction)
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