Rafter and Shelter

Rafter

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

Shelter and rafter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shelter" instead a noun "Rafter".

Nearby Words: raft, rafted, raftered, raftsman

Shelter

Shelter noun - Something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger.

Rafter and shelter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rafter" instead a noun "Shelter".

Nearby Words: sheltered, sheltering, shelterless
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