English Word · Intermediate
raftage
The beams used in the rigging of a ship
Pronunciation: say raftage
Meaning
The beams used in the rigging of a ship.
Example
The shipwright inspected the raftage before the vessel set sail.
The shipwright inspected the raftage before the vessel set sail.
Practice tips
- Practice raftage out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.