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arched truss
a truss having an archlike form but unlike a true arch in that it is free to move horizontally at its base, as in expanding or contracting because of temperature changes. -
bowstring truss
a structural truss consisting of a curved top chord meeting a bottom chord at each end. -
camelback truss
a roof truss having upper and lower chords curving upward from a common point at each side. -
counter
In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served. -
jack truss
any of a number of trapezoidal trusses for supporting those areas of a hip roof not beneath the peak or ridge, parallel to the truss or trusses that meet at the peak or ridge.