Meaning Of The Word Queen post

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queen post in American English
either of a pair of vertical posts set between the rafters and the base, or tie beam, of a truss, at equal distances from the apex
noun: either of a pair of timbers or posts extending vertically upward from the tie beam of a roof truss or the like, one on each side of the center

queen post in British English
noun: one of a pair of vertical posts that connect the tie beam of a truss to the principal rafters

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