"valley rafter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: valley rafters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} valley rafter (plural valley rafters)
  1. (architecture, construction) A diagonal support that runs from the wall plate to the ridge of a roof, providing structural stability where the two roof slopes meet. Categories (topical): Architecture, Construction

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