About The Word Ridgepole
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Ridgepole
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What's The Definition Of Ridgepole?
[n] a beam laid along the ridge of a roof; provides attachment for upper end of rafters
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ridgepole: ridge | rooftree Related Terms | Find terms related to Ridgepole: See Also | beam | gable roof | saddle roof | saddleback | saddleback roof Ridgepole In Webster's Dictionary \Ridge"pole`\, n. (Arch.)
The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the
rafters are secured.
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