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joist

/dʒɔɪst/

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noun
beam used to support floors or roofs
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beam

Definition that contains joist

trimmer joist that receives the end of a header in floor or roof framing in order to leave an opening for a staircase or chimney etc.
floor joist joist that supports a floor
trimmer joist joist that receives the end of a header in floor or roof framing in order to leave an opening for a staircase or chimney etc.