A rafter is a structural member to support a roof deck.
Rafter may also refer to:
Rafter, someone employed in timber rafting, i.e. the floating of timber rafts down rivers from forests to the woodyards Balseros (rafters), the name given to persons who emigrate in self constructed or precarious vessels from Cuba to neighbouring states Rafter J Ranch, Wyoming, a census-designated place in Teton County, Wyoming, United States Operation RAFTER, a MI5 radio receiver detection technique
In culture: Rafters (nightclub), a nightclub in Manchester, UK Rafter Romance, a 1933 RKO comedy/romance film Packed to the Rafters, an Australian family-oriented comedy-drama television series, 2008 Spoon and Rafter, the fourth album by the British country rock-folk group Mojave 3, 2003 Blue Rafters, the edition from DC Comics which protagonist is Klarion the Witch Boy Rafter (band), a rock band of San Diego, U.S. The Rafters Restaurant, opened by Jack Flavell near Wolverhampton, Wales, UK Rafters, a New Jersey off-price women's clothing store chain of Reynolds Brothers
In sport: Pat Rafter Arena, a Queensland Tennis Centre court named in honour Patrick Rafter Surprise Rafters, a baseball team of Surprise, Arizona, U.S. Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, a baseball team of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, U.S. Orange River Rafters, South Africa field hockey club
People: Rafter (name), a given name and surname Patrick Rafter, an Australian tennis player
See also Rafting (disambiguation)