Jamb and Sill

Jamb

Jamb noun - Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
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Synonyms for Jamb

Sill and jamb are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sill" instead a noun "Jamb".

Sill

Sill noun - Structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure.
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Synonyms for Sill

Jamb and sill are semantically related in beam topic. Sometimes you can use "Jamb" instead a noun "Sill", if it concerns topics such as length of material used as support.

Nearby Words: siller, Silling
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