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Noun Concept
Categories: Woodworking, Structural system, Architectural elements, Carpentry, Building
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wall plate  ceiling plate  top plate  upper wall plate  wall-plate
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Plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load WordNet 3.0
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Plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A plate or wall plate is a horizontal, structural, load-bearing member in wooden building framing. Wikipedia
A vertical component used in building construction Wikipedia Disambiguation
Load-bearing member in timber construction Wikidata
A horizontal member built into or laid along the top of a wall that support and distribute the pressure from trusses and joists of the roof. OmegaWiki
The upper wall plate which is fastened along the top of the wall studs, before the wall is lifted into position and on which the platform of the next story or the ceiling and roof assembly rest and are attached. OmegaWiki
A plate mounted to a wall as a housing. Wiktionary
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