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counter battens

counter battens is the plural of counter batten.

Meaning of counter batten

Noun

counter batten (plural counter battens)

  1. vertical wood strips installed on sloped roofs over which horizontal battens are secured. The primary roof covering is attached or secured to these horizontal battens.

Questions about counter battens

What is counter battens the plural of?
Counter battens is the plural of counter batten.

Words near counter battens in the dictionary

  1. countenaunces
  2. counter
  3. counter admiral
  4. counter admirals
  5. counter batten
  6. counter battens
  7. counter beam
  8. counter check
  9. counter checks
  10. counter clockwise
  11. counter culture

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