shoebeam

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A beam of non-conductive material (usually fibreglass or wood), attached to a train bogey that supports the pickup shoe.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃuː.ɡɪə(ɹ)/

Word forms

shoebeam shoebeams shoe beam

Etymology

From shoe + beam.

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