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stringer 1. Architect a long horizontal beam that is used for structural purposes 2. Nautical a longitudinal structural brace for strengthening the hull of a vessel stringer [′striŋยทər] (civil engineering) A long horizontal member used to support a floor or to connect uprights in a frame. An inclined member supporting the treads and risers of a staircase. (geology) (metallurgy) An elongated mass of microconstituents or foreign material in wrought metal oriented in the direction of working. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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