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girder vs I-beam

I-beam vs girder

girder and I-beam both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
girder Yes No No No
I-beam Yes No No No
As nouns, I-beam is a hyponym of girder; that is, I-beam is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than girder:
  • girder: a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
  • I-beam: girder having a cross section resembling the letter `I'
Other hyponyms of girder include L-beam.
girder (noun) I-beam (noun)
a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure girder having a cross section resembling the letter `I'
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