Scaffold - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈskæfəʊld|
Brit.
|ˈskæfəʊld|
noun
- a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
- a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
- a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
verb
- provide with a scaffold for support
scaffold the building before painting it
Extra examples
The condemned man was led to the scaffold.
The house was scaffolded to the very attics.
Kings are said to find the step a short one from deposition to the scaffold.
Word forms
noun
singular: scaffold
plural: scaffolds
singular: scaffold
plural: scaffolds
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