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ALL meanings of scaffold

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  • noun scaffold around building 1
  • noun scaffold executioner's platform 1
  • noun scaffold a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building. 1
  • noun scaffold an elevated platform on which a criminal is executed, usually by hanging. 1
  • noun scaffold a raised platform or stage for exhibiting spectacles, seating spectators, etc. 1
  • noun scaffold any raised framework. 1
  • noun scaffold a suspended platform that is used by painters, window washers, and others for working on a tall structure, as a skyscraper. 1
  • noun scaffold Metallurgy. any piling or fusion of materials in a blast furnace, obstructing the flow of gases and preventing the uniform descent of the charge. 1
  • noun scaffold a system of raised frameworks; scaffolding. 1
  • verb with object scaffold to furnish with a scaffold or scaffolding. 1
  • verb with object scaffold to support by or place on a scaffold. 1
  • countable noun scaffold A scaffold was a raised platform on which criminals were hanged or had their heads cut off. 0
  • countable noun scaffold A scaffold is a temporary raised platform on which workers stand to paint, repair, or build high parts of a building. 0
  • noun scaffold a temporary metal or wooden framework that is used to support workmen and materials during the erection, repair, etc, of a building or other construction 0
  • noun scaffold a raised wooden platform on which plays are performed, tobacco, etc, is dried, or (esp formerly) criminals are executed 0
  • verb scaffold to provide with a scaffold 0
  • verb scaffold to support by means of a scaffold 0
  • noun scaffold a temporary wooden or metal framework for supporting workmen and materials during the erecting, repairing, or painting of a building, etc. 0
  • noun scaffold a raised platform on which criminals are executed, as by hanging 0
  • noun scaffold a temporary wooden stage or platform, as that on which medieval plays were presented 0
  • noun scaffold any raised framework 0
  • verb transitive scaffold to furnish or support with, or put on, a scaffold 0
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