Brace and Ridgepole

Brace noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.

Ridgepole and brace are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ridgepole" instead a noun "Brace".

Nearby Words: braced, bracing, bracelet, bracer

Ridgepole noun - 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.

Brace and ridgepole are semantically related. You can use "Brace" instead a noun "Ridgepole".