Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ridgepole

1 sense of ridgepole

Sense 1
ridge, ridgepole, rooftree -- (a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters)
       => beam -- (long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction)