Trave Definition

trāv
noun
A crossbeam.
Webster's New World
A section between crossbeams, as in a ceiling.
Webster's New World
A wooden frame for enclosing a restive horse while it is being shod.
Webster's New World

(architecture) A crossbeam.

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Other Word Forms of Trave

Noun

Singular:
trave
Plural:
traves

Origin of Trave

  • From Middle English, from Middle French trave, from Latin trabem, accusative of trabs (“beam, thing made using beams")

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin trabs trab- treb- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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