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raftered

adjective

Having rafters (often of a specified kind).

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Meanings

adjectiveraftered (not comparable)

not comparableHaving rafters (often of a specified kind).
Inside in the smoky room with the raftered ceiling, it was dark and dismal.
1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 296
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O'er sculptured Cloisters, and high-raftered Halls, / By Rivers gliding under ancient Walls […]
1897, William John Courthope, The longest reign
We stood before a gate, looking into a court enclosed by three walls and roofed by a vine on a raftered trellis.
1931, William Faulkner, “Mistral”, in These 13

verb

participlepastsimple past and past participle of rafter

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving the rafters especially having them visible

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Origin

From rafter + -ed.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

freetard ferrated

Cite this entry

APA

raftered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raftered

MLA

“raftered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raftered. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “raftered,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raftered.

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