Associations to the word «Joist»
Noun
- Rafter
- Stud
- Truss
- Framing
- Plank
- Ceiling
- Lumber
- Sill
- Beam
- Timber
- Header
- Slab
- Floor
- Attic
- Roof
- Insulation
- Molding
- Plaster
- Loft
- Cripple
- Log
- Span
- Load
- Nail
- Masonry
- Brick
- Cellar
- Steel
- Herring
- Barn
- Chord
- Groove
- Tile
- Crack
- Wall
- Inch
- Pile
- Frame
- Hole
- Basement
- Carpenter
- Rack
- Rim
- Column
- Pier
- Width
- Wood
- Plate
- Bearer
- Joint
- Thickness
- Web
- Pine
- Pole
- Bolt
- Interior
- Construction
- Dimension
- Tie
- Porch
- Space
- Strand
- Angle
- Platform
- Deck
- Building
Adjective
Wiktionary
JOIST, noun. 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.
JOIST, verb. (transitive) To fit or furnish with joists.
Dictionary definition
JOIST, noun. Beam used to support floors or roofs.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.