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Word: Girder
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from gird in the archaic sense ‘brace, strengthen’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡəːdə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large iron or steel beam or compound structure used for building bridges and the framework of large buildings
Short Definition:large iron or steel beam or compound structure used for building bridges
Examples:- the tower is made of steel girders criss-crossed to make it stronger
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