HyperDic: wall_plate

English > 1 sense of the expression wall plate:
NOUNartifactwall plateplate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load
English > wall plate: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningplate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load.
Broaderplatestructural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage

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