ridgepole

13 points English 9 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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