buffer beam
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A transverse metal beam at each end of a rail vehicle on which buffers, couplings, brake pipes etc. are mounted.
Example Sentences
- "This locomotive was fitted experimentally with a seat on the front buffer beam, for the inspection of station gardens."