ALL meanings of scantlings
scant·ling
S s - noun scantlings a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame. 1
- noun scantlings such timbers collectively. 1
- noun scantlings the width and thickness of a timber. 1
- noun scantlings the dimensions of a building stone. 1
- noun scantlings Nautical. a dressed timber or rolled metal member used as a framing member in a vessel. the dimension, in cross section, of a framing member. 1
- noun scantlings a small quantity or amount. 1
- noun plural scantlings the structural casings of the internal gas paths in an aero engine 0