What does crosstie mean?

Definitions for crosstie
ˈkrɔsˌtaɪ, ˈkrɒs-crosstie

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tie, railroad tie, crosstie, sleepernoun

    one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track

    "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper"

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  1. crosstie

    A crosstie, also known as a railway tie or sleeper, is a rectangular object used as a base for railroad tracks. It's typically made from wood, concrete or steel and is laid perpendicular to the tracks to support and hold them in the correct position. In a broader sense, crosstie can also refer to any connecting or linking component used to maintain the distance and alignment between parallel or corresponding elements.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crosstie in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crosstie in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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