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Ridgepole Moderate

Ridgepole has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

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

2

A beam along the ridge of a roof to which the rafters are attached.

See Also
ridgepoles ridge tent pole roof rafter beam smoke pole horizontal
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
beam
Rhyming Words
ole nole vole tole iole sole mole hole kole dole bole cole role pole azole ecole whole drole dhole opole
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