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Joists
noun
Word Frequency:
0.7
Definitions
1.
noun
A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
2.
verb
To fit or furnish with joists.
Synonyms
trusses
subfloor
floor joist
crossbeams
timbers
soffit
girders
balusters
jamb
underlayment
lintels
ductwork
Rhymes With
hoists
foists
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