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rafter

[raf-ter, rahf-] / ˈræf tər, ˈrɑf- /


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Fans in suites in the rafters leaned over glass panes to get a better look.

From Los Angeles Times

"We always work hard to fill Principality Stadium to its rafters and we are confident the expected attendance will make for another incredible match day experience for all involved."

From BBC

The hosts' 12th straight victory was roared to the rafters and belief is swelling that their run can carry them to a first title since 2020.

From BBC

In between I dreamed that I was floating in the air, right up near the rafters of the room.

From Literature

The garage door is open, and Ray is up on the ladder inspecting the dark ceiling rafters with a super-bright flashlight.

From Literature