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working beam

working beam is the alternative form of walking beam.

Meaning of walking beam

Noun

walking beam (plural walking beams)

  1. In a vertical engine, a horizontal beam, usually trussed, that transmits power to the crankshaft through the connecting-rod.

Forms of working beam

pluralworking beams

Questions about working beam

What is working beam the alternative form of?
Working beam is the alternative form of walking beam.

Words near working beam in the dictionary

  1. working around
  2. working at
  3. working away
  4. working back
  5. working backward
  6. working beam
  7. working beams
  8. working bee
  9. working bees
  10. working blue
  11. working capital

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Adapted from Wiktionary: working beam (page history and authors); walking beam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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