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strongback

A load-bearing post with a T-shaped cross-section, where the short T-tail prevents bowing of the long post

Pronunciation: say strongback

Meaning

A load-bearing post with a T-shaped cross-section, where the short T-tail prevents bowing of the long post.

Example

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