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rooftree

rooft·ree

UK/ˈɹuːftɹiː/ US/ˈɹufˌtɹi/ uncommon

noun

1.

a beam laid along the ridge of a roof; provides attachment for upper end of rafters

Origin

From roof + tree.

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