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Meaning Of Crosshead
n.
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.