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jack
rafter
A rafter that is shorter than the main rafters.
jack
shore
A telescopic jack used to shore up rafters and joists during
demolition.
joist
A parallel beam of wood, metal or concrete used to support floors
and ceiling rafters.
jute
A strong fiber from a plant used to make burlap bags and some carpet
backing.