Crossbars

/ˈkrɔːsbɑːrz/ noun

Definition

Plural of crossbar; multiple horizontal bars or rods that extend across something, such as on goal posts or window frames.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'crossbar,' maintaining compound structure. Widely used in sports, construction, and architecture terminology.

Kelly Says

Soccer goalpost crossbars have a specific measurement (8 feet high) that's been standardized worldwide for over 150 years—making them one of the most consistent measurements in all of sports!

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