Meaning Of The Word Girder

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girder
countable noun: A girder is a long, thick piece of steel or iron that is used in the framework of buildings and bridges.

girder in American English
a large beam, usually horizontal, of timber or steel, for supporting the joists of a floor, the framework of a building, the superstructure of a bridge, etc.
noun: a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc

girder in British English
noun: a large beam, esp one made of steel, used in the construction of bridges, buildings, etc

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