İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. kiriş, putrel, hatıl; off the beam doğru, doğru; terazi kolu; mertek, direk; araba veya saban oku; Işın, şua; kemere; kökü be on her beam ends alabora olurcasına yana yatmak, on the beam doğru yönde, geyigin boynuz; tek yönde, ışık demeti, kiriş, parlama.

Etymology : Middle English beem, from Old English bEam tree, beam; akin to Old High German boum tree
Pronunciation : 'bEm
Function : noun
Date : before 12th century

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1. Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
2. One of the principal horizontal timbers of a building or ship.
3. The width of a vessel; as, one vessel is said to have more beam than another.
4. The bar of a balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended.
5. The principal stem or horn of a stag or other deer, which bears the antlers, or branches.
6. The pole of a carriage.
7. A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam.
8. The straight part or shank of an anchor.
9. The main part of a plow, to which the handles and colter are secured, and to the end of which are attached the oxen or horses that draw it.
10. A heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the piston rod from which it receives motion, and the other with the crank of the wheel shaft; called also working beam or walking beam.
11. A ray or collection of parallel rays emitted from the sun or other luminous body; as, a beam of light, or of heat.
12. Fig.: A ray; a gleam; as, a beam of comfort.
13. One of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk; called also beam feather.
14. To send forth; to emit; followed ordinarily by forth; as, to beam forth light.
15. To emit beams of light. long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction breadth amidships a column of light a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression express with a beaming face or smile; "he beamed his approval".