scaffold
🇺🇸
/ˈskæfəʊld/
🇬🇧
/ˈskæfəʊld/
noun
R
A platform used for public executions, like hanging or beheading.
She was led to the scaffold in front of a crowd of several hundred.
R
A temporary structure that workers use to stand on when building or repairing walls.
The workers assembled the scaffold around the building.
translation
A platform used for public executions, like hanging or beheading.; A temporary structure that workers use to stand on when building or repairing walls.
Word Forms
Plural
scaffolds