Definition of GIRDER

girder

Plural: girders

Noun

  • A large iron or steel beam used for support.
  • a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
  • A beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as a main horizontal support in a building or structure.
  • One who girds; a satirist.

Examples

  • Playing GIRDER gave his Scrabble score the solid structural support it needed.

Origin / Etymology

From gird + -er.

Scrabble Score: 8

girder: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
girder: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
girder: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

girder: valid Words With Friends Word