Ridgepole Definition

rĭjpōl
noun
The horizontal timber or beam at the ridge of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are attached.
Webster's New World
The horizontal pole at the top of a tent.
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Noun

Singular:
ridgepole
Plural:
ridgepoles

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