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rafter

/ˈɹɑːftə(ɹ)/

Meaning 1

A beam supporting a roof structure.

“The carpenter installed a rafter to support the roof.”
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Illustration of rafter: A beam supporting a roof structure.

Meaning 2

a group of turkeys in the wild

“A rafter of turkeys wandered through the yard.”
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Illustration of rafter: a group of turkeys in the wild