ridge (n)
ridgepole (n)
rooftree (n)

n04089152

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top
def provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
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Hypernym beam
Part holonym gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof
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Hyponym beam
Part meronym gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof

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