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girder - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'girder' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Girder [ n.]
- One who girds; a satirist.
- One who, or that which, girds.
- A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or built-up member discharging the same office, technically called a compound girder. See Illusts. of Frame, and Doubleframed floor, under Double.