Meaning ofbeamsin English

Noun

1. a long, thick piece of timber or iron; for building
2. main horizontal timber in a building or ship; supports decks
3. widest part of a vessel; its maximum width
4. a collection of parallel rays from a luminous source
5. a ray or gleam of light
6. a horizontal bar connecting musical notes
7. crossbar of a balance; holds scales
8. a wooden cylinder for weaving
9. a central bar for plows and farm equipment; attaches to oxen
10. a heavy iron lever in steam engines; oscillates on a axis