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Beam vs Axle - What's the difference?

beam | axle |


As nouns the difference between beam and axle

is that beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use while axle is (obsolete) shoulder or axle can be the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel.

As a verb beam

is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

Beam vs Bright - What's the difference?

beam | bright |


As a noun beam

is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

As a verb beam

is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

As a proper noun bright is

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Beam vs Headlight - What's the difference?

beam | headlight |


As nouns the difference between beam and headlight

is that beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use while headlight is a bright light, with a lens and reflector, on the front of a motor vehicle (or originally a train), designed to illuminate the road when driving at night; normally one of a pair.

As a verb beam

is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

Beam vs X - What's the difference?

beam | x |


As a noun beam

is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

As a verb beam

is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

Terms vs Beam - What's the difference?

terms | beam |


As nouns the difference between terms and beam

is that terms is while beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

As a verb beam is

(ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

Terms vs Beam - What's the difference?

terms | beam |


As nouns the difference between terms and beam

is that terms is while beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

As a verb beam is

(ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

Beam vs False - What's the difference?

beam | false |


As a noun beam

is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

As a verb beam

is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Beam vs Balcony - What's the difference?

beam | balcony |


As nouns the difference between beam and balcony

is that beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use while balcony is an accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.

As a verb beam

is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

Twinkle vs Beam - What's the difference?

twinkle | beam |


As verbs the difference between twinkle and beam

is that twinkle is (of a source of light) to shine with a flickering light; to glimmer while beam is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.

As nouns the difference between twinkle and beam

is that twinkle is a sparkle or glimmer of light while beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.

Beam vs Girt - What's the difference?

beam | girt |


In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between beam and girt

is that beam is (nautical) the maximum width of a vessel while girt is (nautical) bound by a cable; used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.

As nouns the difference between beam and girt

is that beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use while girt is a horizontal structural member of post and beam architecture, typically attached to bridge two or more vertical members such as corner posts.

As verbs the difference between beam and girt

is that beam is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate while girt is to gird or girt can be (gird).

As an adjective girt is

(nautical) bound by a cable; used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.

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