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sandwich girder

sandwich girder noun: a girder consisting of two parallel wooden beams, with an iron plate between them, clamped together by iron bolts. It was used in railways and bridges.

Noun

sandwich girder (plural sandwich girders)

  1. (historical) A girder consisting of two parallel wooden beams, with an iron plate between them, clamped together by iron bolts. It was used in railways and bridges.

Forms of sandwich girder

pluralsandwich girders

Questions about sandwich girder

What does sandwich girder mean?
Sandwich girder means a girder consisting of two parallel wooden beams, with an iron plate between them, clamped together by iron bolts. It was used in railways and bridges.
What part of speech is sandwich girder?
Sandwich girder is a noun.
What is the plural of sandwich girder?
The plural of sandwich girder is sandwich girders.

Words near sandwich girder in the dictionary

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  3. sandwich discourse
  4. sandwich generation
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  6. sandwich girder
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  8. sandwich glass
  9. sandwich glasses
  10. Sandwich Island
  11. Sandwich Islander

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