💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Putlock"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| putlognoun | (architecture) One of the pieces of timber, or metal, on which the planks forming the platform of scaffolding are supported, one end resting on the ledger of the scaffold, and the other in a hole made in the wall (a putlog hole) for that purpose. |
| chantlatenoun | (architecture) A piece of wood fastened near the ends of the rafters, and projecting beyond the wall, to support two or three rows of tiles, so placed to prevent rainwater from trickling down the sides of the wall. |
| splocketnoun | Alternative spelling of sprocket. |
| ledgementnoun | (architecture) Alternative form of ledgment. [(architecture) A stringcourse or horizontal suit of mouldings, such as the base mouldings of a building.] |
| liggernoun | (slang) A freeloader or hanger-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry. |
| stretchernoun | A simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person. |
| hook pinnoun | (construction) A pin with a hooked head, used to pin together the frame of a floor or roof. |
| pilenoun | A mass of things heaped together; a heap. |
| ledgernoun | A book or other scheme for keeping accounting records. |
| balknoun | (agriculture) An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing. |
| listnoun | A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth. |
| stakenoun | A share or interest in a business or a given situation. |
| legementnoun | Obsolete form of ledgment. [(architecture) A stringcourse or horizontal suit of mouldings, such as the base mouldings of a building.] |
| postnoun | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost. |
| raising piecenoun | (construction) A piece of timber laid on a brick wall, or on a frame, to carry one or more beams. |
| postpipenoun | (archaeology) The remains of an upright timber placed in a posthole. |
| paling boardnoun | (UK) One of the slabs sawn from the sides of a log to fit it to be sawn into boards. |
| pit propnoun | A wooden beam used as a support within a mineshaft or tunnel. |
| ligementnoun | Obsolete form of ledgment. [(architecture) A stringcourse or horizontal suit of mouldings, such as the base mouldings of a building.] |
| wall platenoun | (construction) A piece of timber laid horizontally in or on a wall as a support for a girder, rafter, or joist. |
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