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Meaning of
joist
in English
joist
us
//dʒɔst//
uk
//dʒɔɪst//
#uncommon
Plural
joists
Definitions
Noun
a
horizontal
beam
supporting
floors
or
ceilings
;
foundation
The
carpenter
installed
a
new
joist
to
support
the
floor
.
Verb
to
install
or
provide
joists
(
in
construction
)
The
builder
had
to
joist
the
entire
ceiling
to
make
it
stable
.
Compounds / Phrases
interjoist
