SCAFFOLDING
\skˈafə͡ʊldɪŋ], \skˈafəʊldɪŋ], \s_k_ˈa_f_əʊ_l_d_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of SCAFFOLDING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A temporary framework of ladders, platforms, etc., to hold workmen and materials employed on an unfinished building.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A scaffold of wood for supporting workmen while building: materials for scaffolds: (fig.) a frame: framework.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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