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lintel Synonyms

Another word for lintel

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• noun (Context 1)

A horizontal structural member, such as a beam of timber, stone, or steel, that spans an opening like a doorway or window to support the weight of the wall above it.

Usage Example

"During the renovation of the historic farmhouse, the carpenter had to replace the rotting wooden header above the main entrance."

Strongest
header
Strong
beam
crossbeam
crosspiece
transom

Opposites of lintel

The opposite of lintel shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

threshold
sill
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• Nearby Words

linoleum
linseed
lint
lintel
lintless
linty
linum

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lintel. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lintel
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