Rafter (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
verb (used with object)
  1. to plow (a field) so that the soil of a furrow is pushed over onto an unplowed adjacent strip.
noun
  1. a person who engages in the sport or pastime of rafting.
  2. a person who travels on a raft, especially to flee a country.
noun
  1. a flock, especially of turkeys.
noun
  1. any one of a set of sloping beams that form the framework of a roof
Rafter (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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