beams noun verb Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: beams (1) English Definition Long, sturdy pieces of squared timber or metal, or shafts of light Example Sentence Beams of sunlight shone through the clouds. US IPA /biːmz/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /biːmz/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms rays shafts girders supports joists Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link