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balance beams

balance beams is the plural of balance beam.

Meaning of balance beam

Noun

balance beam (plural balance beams)

  1. A gymnastics apparatus, a narrow wooden rail used in artistic (athletic) gymnastics.
  2. A gymnastics event using the balance beam apparatus.
  3. The horizontal member of any balance (scale,) usually carrying pans at each end, supported at its center by a fulcrum.

Questions about balance beams

What is balance beams the plural of?
Balance beams is the plural of balance beam.

Words near balance beams in the dictionary

  1. Balan
  2. balanaeopterid
  3. balancable
  4. balance
  5. balance beam
  6. balance beams
  7. balance bicycle
  8. balance bicycles
  9. balance bike
  10. balance bikes
  11. balance board

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