Plank and Rafter

Plank

Plank noun - A stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes.
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Rafter and plank are semantically related In some cases you can use "Rafter" instead a noun "Plank".

Nearby Words: planking, planked

Rafter

Rafter noun - One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
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Plank and rafter are semantically related in beam topic. You can use "Plank" instead a noun "Rafter".

Nearby Words: raft, rafted, raftered, raftsman
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