counterbatten

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A form of counter batten — 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.

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Meanings

nouncounterbatten (plural counterbattens)

plural counterbattens

  1. alternativeAlternative form of counter batten.
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APA

counterbatten. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterbatten

MLA

“counterbatten.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterbatten. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterbatten,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterbatten.

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