Word.ws English Dictionary

roof-plate

roof-plate noun: a wall plate that receives the lower ends of the rafters of a roof.

Noun

roof-plate (plural roof-plates)

  1. A wall plate that receives the lower ends of the rafters of a roof.

Forms of roof-plate

pluralroof-plates

Questions about roof-plate

What does roof-plate mean?
Roof-plate means a wall plate that receives the lower ends of the rafters of a roof.
What part of speech is roof-plate?
Roof-plate is a noun.
What is the plural of roof-plate?
The plural of roof-plate is roof-plates.

Words near roof-plate in the dictionary

  1. roof tiles
  2. roof tree
  3. roof trees
  4. roof turret
  5. roof-brain chatter
  6. roof-plate
  7. roof-plates
  8. roofage
  9. roofages
  10. roofball
  11. roofbeam

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: roof-plate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “roof-plate.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/roof-plate. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.