"exposed beam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: exposed beams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} exposed beam (plural exposed beams)
  1. A wooden beam supporting a wall, ceiling etc. which has been left uncovered by plasterboard for aesthetic effect, typically seen as imparting rustic or traditional charm. Translations (Translations): poutre apparente [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-exposed_beam-en-noun-42Tghk6l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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