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noun
The top longitudinal beam of a ridged roof where the top ends of the rafters meet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, carpentry, construction, manufacturing
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Synonyms: ridge plate
Antonyms: none provided
History
From ridge + beam.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
