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Dictionary definition and meaning for scaffold

SCAFFOLD

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  • (noun) a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers

  • (noun) a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)

  • (verb) provide with a scaffold for support

    "scaffold the building before painting it"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

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  • (Tag: ) SCAFFOLD rhymes with staff + hold...think of a TEMPORARY place or PLATFORM for the staff.

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  • (Tag: ) involves "FOLD" which ever is temporary we keep it fold..

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  • (Tag: ) SCAFFOLD or GALLOWS - a guillotine where people are hanged.

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