scaffold | ||
1. | [ noun ] a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded) | |
Related terms: | platform instrument_of_execution | |
2. | [ verb ] provide with a scaffold for support | |
Examples: | "scaffold the building before painting it" |
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Related terms: | hold scaffolding | |
3. | [ noun ] a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers | |
Related terms: | arrangement scaffolding | |
Similar spelling: |
scaffolding Scofield Scheffel Scheffler Schefflera |