What is "scaffold" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 09-07-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does scaffold mean in English? Meaning of scaffold definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "scaffold" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "scaffold": a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)

Noun

  • Meaning: a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
  • Synonyms: scaffold
  • Hypernyms: platform
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈskæfəld/ or IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˈskæfəʊld/

    Meaning of "scaffold": provide with a scaffold for support

    Verb

  • Meaning: provide with a scaffold for support
  • Example: scaffold the building before painting it
  • Synonyms: scaffold
  • Hypernyms: hold hold up support sustain
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈskæfəld/ or IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˈskæfəʊld/

    Meaning of "scaffold": a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers

    Noun

  • Meaning: a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
  • Synonyms: scaffold
  • Hypernyms: arrangement
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈskæfəld/ or IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˈskæfəʊld/

    Synonyms:

    scaffolding, arena, set, frame, platform, setting, dais, boards, lscenery, stage set,

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    scaffold in English: scaffold
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