🔤 Ridgepole ✨

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chat ki sab se oonchi lakri, jis par dono taraf ki chhat ki karain milti hain, kheme ka oopri hissa jo seedha khara hota hai

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📚noun

ridgepole

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DEFINITION

the horizontal timber or pole at the apex of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are attached, the horizontal pole at the top of a tent

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The carpenters carefully lifted the heavy ridgepole into place before securing the rafters. A sturdy ridgepole held the entire wooden roof frame together during the powerful storm. They used a long straight tree trunk as the ridgepole for the newly built cabin. The tent collapsed when the central ridgepole snapped under the weight of heavy snow. Workers painted the ridgepole with protective coating to prevent damage from constant rain and moisture.

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beam timber