ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Interjoist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Interjoist is a noun meaning (carpentry) The space or interval between two joists.

Meaning

(carpentry) The space or interval between two joists.

More Meanings

  1. (carpentry) A middle joist or crossbeam.

Example Sentences

When floors are doweled, it is better to place dowels over the middle of the interjoist, than over the joists, in order to prevent the edge of one board from passing that of the other

Word Forms

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