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wall frame

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wall frame [′wȯl ‚frām]
(building construction)

wall box, beam box, wall frame
1. A frame or box which is set into a brick, masonry, or stone wall to receive a timber beam or joist.
2. In electrical wiring, a metal box which is set in a wall for switches, receptacles, etc.


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