# headspan

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A support for overhead power lines on a railway, consisting of two towers on either side of a railway connected by cables.

## Etymology
head + span

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/headspan