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beam-ends is a noun meaning "(nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel". It carries one recorded sense.
(nautical) at the ends of the transverse deck beams of a vessel
“on her beam-ends”
seafaring
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for beam-ends come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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