one of the curved structural elements forming the frame of a ship or (in later use) an automobile, etc.; = sense A. 5f.
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > timbers of hull > frame (11) frame bend1711 one of the curved structural elements forming the frame of a ship or (in later use) an automobile, etc.; = sense A. 5f. after-frame1754 †(a) superstructure (in figurative context in quot. 1653) (obsolete. rare); (b) Shipbuilding any of the frames (frame, n. 5f) in the rear half of a… frame1754 Nautical. One of the transverse structural members of a ship, which form the shape of the hull, and provide the structure to which the wooden planks… balance-frame1850 (see quot.). web frame1864 Nautical. A large frame (frame, n. 5f) providing internal structural support for the hull of a ship, consisting of a sturdy plate reinforced by angle… Subcategories:— curvature of a frame (1) — specific edge of frame (1) — additional timbers strengthening (4) |
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