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Definition of raftered
raftered
/ˈræf.tɚd/
raf · tered
Past Simple:raftered
•Past Participle:raftered
•Present Participle:raftering
raftered Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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Wordle Guess
• adjective
1
Having or supported by rafters; featuring exposed overhead roof beams.
Example
"The banquet was held in a grand, raftered hall that dated back to the sixteenth century."
Synonyms
View all synonyms for raftered• verb
1
To furnish or support with rafters (past tense and past participle of rafter).
Example
"The carpenters raftered the barn roof using heavy oak timbers."
Word Origin & Etymology
Formed from the noun 'rafter' (from Old English 'ræfter', meaning a roof beam or spar) plus the suffix '-ed'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Raftered. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/raftered