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beam


Noun
  • a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts
  • the broad side of a ship
    • they sighted land on the port beam
  • (nautical) breadth amidships
  • a column of light (as from a beacon)
  • a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
  • long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
  • a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather

Verb
  • experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
    • She was beaming with joy
    • Her face radiated with happiness
  • have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
    • Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna
  • broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
    • We cannot air this X-rated song
  • express with a beaming face or smile
    • he beamed his approval
  • emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
    • The sun shone bright that day
    • The fire beamed on their faces
  • smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression

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