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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A horizontal raised beam with a width of 10 centimeters (4 inches) and a length of 5 meters (16 feet) that is used in gymnastic competition for balancing exercises.
  2. n. A competitive gymnastics event in which various balancing feats are performed on this beam.

Wiktionary

  1. n. gymnastics A narrow wooden rail used in gymnastics.
  2. n. The horizontal member of any balance (scale,) usually carrying pans at each end, supported at its center by a fulcrum.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts

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  1. gymnastic apparatus
  1. exerciser

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  1. analytical balance
  2. chemical balance
  3. balance-bar
  4. balance
  1. saddle-weight
  2. gymnastic
  3. knife-edge
  4. balance-beam
  1. beam-board
  2. paper-scales
  3. counterbalance
  4. to kick the beam
  1. jockey-weight
  2. quadrifilar
  3. weigh-bauk
  4. scalebeam
  1. balance electrometer
  2. beam
  3. rider
  4. points of suspension
  1. balk
  2. registering-beam
  3. scale-pan

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