rafter

Meaning of rafter

noun
  1. One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
  2. A flock of turkeys.
verb
  1. To make (timber, etc.) into rafters.
  2. To furnish (a building) with rafters.
  3. To plough so as to turn the grass side of each furrow upon an unploughed ridge; to ridge.

noun

A raftsman.

Information about rafter

  • The plural form of rafter is: rafters.
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Hyphenation of rafter

rafter

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • rafter is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

rafter synonyms

Meaning balk:

balk, baulk

Meaning raftsman:

raftsman, raftman

Translation of rafter

Anagrams of rafter

Frater, frater

Words that rhyme with rafter

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