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

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats