joist


Definition: Meaning of, joist in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒɔɪst /

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joist joists
[countable]
  1. one of the beams that support a floor or ceiling
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joist used in phrases

  • floor joist (noun)
    1. joist that supports a floor
  • trimmer joist (noun)
    1. joist that receives the end of a header in floor or roof framing in order to leave an opening for a staircase or chimney etc.
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