Ridgepole
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.
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Splint and Ridgepole. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ridgepole/splint
Ridgepole & Splint. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ridgepole/splint>.
Splint or Ridgepole. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ridgepole/splint.
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