crosshead
Meaning
- A metal beam that connects a piston to a connecting rod in an engine.
- Large text, like a headline but typically drawn from the article, placed partway through the article to break it up visually.
- A screw with a cross-shaped indentation for gripping and turning, as opposed to a flathead.
Synonyms
crossheading
cross fitting
sliding piece
joint cross pinblock
joint centre
Translations
Etymology
From cross + head.
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