ridgepole
Noun
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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 (synset 104096264)is a type of: beam - long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in constructionis a part of: gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof - a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end
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