Words Like RIDGEPOLE
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to RIDGEPOLE.
    
    
    
        
            3 Alternative Words Similar to ridgepole
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        7 definitions of ridgepole
           
        
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        The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the rafters are secured.
    
    
    
 
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        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
    
    
    
 
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        A horizontal beam at the ridge of a roof to which the rafters are attached. Also called ridgeboard.
    
    
    
 
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        The horizontal pole at the top of a tent.
    
    
    
 
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        The board or timber at the ridge of a roof, into which the rafters are fastened. Also called ridge-plate or ridge-piece. See cut under roof.
    
    
    
 
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        a horizontal pole that supports the roof of a tent
    
    
    
 
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        a beam along the ridge of a roof to which the rafters are attached