Joist and Rafter

Joist noun - Beam used to support a floor or ceiling.

Rafter is a synonym for joist in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Rafter" instead a noun "Joist", when it comes to topics like brace, upright beam. popular alternative

Rafter noun - One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.

Joist is a synonym for rafter in thing topic. You can use "Joist" instead a noun "Rafter", if it concerns topics such as beam, brace, upright beam. popular alternative

Nearby Words: raft, rafted, raftered, raftsman