Canadian English Meaning of joist
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Definitions and Meaning of joist in English
joist (n)
beam used to support floors or roofs
joist (n.)
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; -- called, according to its position or use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist, trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor, under Double, a.
joist (v. t.)
To fit or furnish with joists.
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joist
beam used to support floors or roofsA piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a cei
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