box beam

Questions about box beam

What is another word for box beam?

It depends which box beam you mean. In the sense “a beam built up from boards; has a hollow rectangular cross section”, the synonyms are box girder. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of box beam?

WordNet records no antonym for box beam. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for box beam come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of box beam

• Full entry for box beamAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for box beamWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.