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rafter
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
rafter
1
n
v
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
provide (a ceiling) with rafters
2
n
someone who travels by raft
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: rafter
1
n
one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
Synonyms:
balk
,
baulk
Type of:
beam
long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
v
provide (a ceiling) with rafters
Type of:
furnish
,
provide
,
render
,
supply
give something useful or necessary to
2
n
someone who travels by raft
Synonyms:
raftman
,
raftsman
Type of:
traveler
,
traveller
a person who changes location
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