scaffold

  • 31scaffold — scaf|fold [ skæfəld, skæ,fould ] noun count 1. ) a structure consisting of poles and boards on the outside of a building, that people stand on when they are working on the building a ) AMERICAN a structure that can be moved up and down that… …

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  • 32scaffold — scaf·fold || skæfÉ™ld / fəʊld n. raised platform; temporary platform used by workmen during the construction or repair of a building; gallows, platform from which a prisoner is hanged …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 33scaffold — [ skafəʊld, f(ə)ld] noun 1》 a raised wooden platform used formerly for public executions. 2》 a structure made using scaffolding. verb attach scaffolding to. Derivatives scaffolder noun Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr., from OFr. (e)schaffaut,… …

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  • 34scaffold — n. Stage, frame, scaffolding, staging …

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  • 35scaffold — noun (C) 1 a structure built next to a building or high wall, for workmen to stand on while they build, repair, or paint the building 2 a structure with a raised stage used for killing criminals by hanging them or cutting off their heads 3 AmE a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36scaffold — n 1. scaffolding, frame, framework, gantry, skeleton. 2. gallows, drop, gibbet; elevated platform, block, guillotine. 3. raised platform, stage …

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  • 37scaffold — scaf·fold …

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  • 38scaffold — [ˈskæfəʊld] noun [C] 1) a structure consisting of poles and boards on the outside of a building. You stand on it when you are working on the building. 2) a structure on which criminals were killed in the past by being HANGED or BEHEADED …

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  • 39scaffold —    Oloke a …

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  • 40scaffold — A framework of wood or metal upon which to stand and place materials in working upon a building; sometimes known as staging. Anno: 59 ALR 1090. Inclusive of staging both inside and outside of a building upon which work is performed. 58 Am J1st… …

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