: having exposed structural beams
a beamed ceiling

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The kitchen features vaulted and beamed ceilings, a rustic wood island, a cozy breakfast nook, deep blue cabinetry, and gold fixtures. Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024 For example, the beamed ceiling of our room was elaborately stenciled by hand, but the king-size bed was pure modern luxury. Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 Within each suite, original details like wooden beamed ceilings contrast with modern furnishings and amenities, with color splashed walls. Austa Somvichian-Clausen, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024 Other notable highlights are a massive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and lofty beamed ceilings. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for beamed 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1711, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beamed was circa 1711

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“Beamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beamed. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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