ridge beam

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ridge +‎ beam

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɹɪdʒ biːm/

Noun[edit]

ridge beam (plural ridge beams)

(carpentry) The top longitudinal beam of a ridged roof where the top ends of the rafters meet.

Synonyms[edit]

ridge plate

Translations[edit]

top longitudinal beam of a roof

Finnish: harjapalkki
French: panne faîtière (fr) f
Galician: cumieira f

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