crosshead

noun (n)

1. a heading of a subsection printed within the body of the text (noun.communication)

   Sinonim: crossheading

   Sumber: wordnet30

2. metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth (noun.artifact)

   Sumber: wordnet30

3. A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead. (noun)

   Sumber: webster1913