Associations to the word «Crossbar»

Wiktionary

CROSSBAR, noun. 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.
CROSSBAR, noun. (sports) The top of the goal structure.
CROSSBAR, noun. The top tube of a bicycle frame.

Dictionary definition

CROSSBAR, noun. A horizontal bar that goes across something.
CROSSBAR, noun. Game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over.
CROSSBAR, noun. Long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts.

Wise words

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