Meaning Of The Word Rafter
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Rafter Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Rafter?
rafter
Rafters are the sloping pieces of wood that support a roof. rafter in American English 1 any of the boards or planks that slope from the ridge of a roof to the eaves and serve to support the roof noun: any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof transitive verb: to plow (a field) so that the soil of a furrow is pushed over onto an unplowed adjacent strip rafter in American English 2 a person who rafts noun: a person who engages in the sport or pastime of rafting rafter in American English 3 noun: a flock, esp. of turkeys rafter in British English noun: any one of a set of sloping beams that form the framework of a roof |
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