What is another word for trave?

Pronunciation: [tɹˈav] (IPA)

Trave is a term that refers to a horizontal crossbeam that is used to support a structure, such as a roof or a bridge. While this term may not be used commonly in everyday conversations, it is important to be familiar with the synonyms associated with it. Some synonyms for trave include beam, crosspiece, strut, rafter, girder, and lintel. Each of these terms refers to a similar structural piece that is used to provide support to a larger structure. By expanding your vocabulary and understanding the various synonyms for trave, you can communicate more effectively about construction and engineering concepts.

What are the hypernyms for Trave?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Trave

The fleet, again, consisted of the Royal Oak, of 74 guns, bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Malcolm; the Diadem and Dictator, two sixty-fours, armed en flute; the Pomone, Menelaus, trave, Weser, and Thames, frigates, the three last armed in the same manner as the Diadem and Dictator; the Meteor and Devastation, bomb-vessels; together with one or two gun-brigs, making in all a squadron of eleven or twelve ships of war, with several storeships and transports.
"The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815"
G. R. Gleig
The country about, for a league, and in some parts two leagues or more, belongs to the city, is within their jurisdiction, and is fruitful and pleasant, sweetly watered by the trave, adorned by the groves and meadows, and many pleasant summer-houses for the recreation of the citizens.
"A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Vol II."
Bulstrode Whitelocke
It was, however, certain that a landing of the Russians was expected at Stralsund, or at travemtinde, the port of Lubeck, at the mouth of the little river trave.
"The Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte"
Bourrienne, Constant, and Stewarton

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