ridge beam

English

Etymology

ridge +‎ beam

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɹɪdʒ biːm/

Noun

ridge beam (plural ridge beams)

(carpentry) The top longitudinal beam of a ridged roof where the top ends of the rafters meet.

Synonyms

ridge plate

Translations

top longitudinal beam of a roof

Finnish: harjapalkki
French: panne faîtière (fr) f
Galician: cumieira f

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