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cross⋅piece

  [kraws-pees, kros-]
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–noun
a piece placed across something; transverse or horizontal piece.
Origin:
1600–10; cross- + piece
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cross·piece   (krôs'pēs', krŏs'-)   
n.  A transverse or horizontal piece, as of a structure or implement.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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