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2. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather.
Synonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a column of light (as from a beacon).
Synonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. beam
noun. ['ˈbiːm'] a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation.
Antonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] express with a beaming face or smile.
Antonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.
Antonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light.
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. beam
verb. ['ˈbiːm'] experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- beam (English)
- beem (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- bemen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- beamian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))