beamwork

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noun

A structure made of beams, as in the roof of a building.

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Meanings

nounbeamwork (countable and uncountable, plural beamworks)

plural beamworks

  1. countableuncountableA structure made of beams, as in the roof of a building.
  2. uncountableA gymnastic performance on the balance beam.
  3. countablehistoricaluncountablebusinessA tin working where the lode was followed by digging down from the surface.

Origin

beam + -work

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Translations

Finnish palkisto, puomiliike
  • palkistostructure made of beams
  • puomiliikegymnastic performance on balance beam
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APA

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MLA

“beamwork.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beamwork. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beamwork,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beamwork.

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