💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Trestlework"
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| trestlenoun | A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses. |
| trestle boardnoun | Alternative spelling of trestleboard. [A drawing board used by Freemasons.] |
| saw-trestlenoun | Sawhorse. |
| trestle-boardnoun | Alternative spelling of trestleboard. [A drawing board used by Freemasons.] |
| trestleboardnoun | A drawing board used by Freemasons. |
| floating bridgenoun | A bridge of rafts or beams of timber lying on the surface of the water. |
| trenchworknoun | (military) A system of trenches. |
| scantlingnoun | (chiefly in the plural) The set size or dimension of a piece of timber, stone etc., or materials used to build ships or aircraft. |
| treillagenoun | (horticulture) latticework for supporting vines, etc.; an espalier; a trellis. |
| torselnoun | (carpentry) A plate of timber for the end of a beam or joist to rest on. |
| strutnoun | (also figuratively) A step or walk done stiffly and with the head held high, often due to haughtiness or pride; affected dignity in walking. |
| stretchernoun | A simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person. |
| railway tienoun | Alternative form of railroad tie. [(rail transport, US) A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad or a member of similar shape and function of another material such as concrete.] |
| travailnoun | (literary) Arduous or painful exertion; excessive labor, suffering, hardship. |
| stretcher bondnoun | (masonry) In bricklaying, an arrangement of bricks or stones laid lengthwise in successive courses, the joints of the one falling at the middle of that above and below. |
| straddlenoun | (finance) An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with put and call options on the same security at the same strike price, giving a non-directional position sensitive to volatility. |
| liggernoun | (slang) A freeloader or hanger-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry. |
| tramplatenoun | (rail transport, historical) A type of iron rail used on a tramroad. |
| scaffoldnoun | A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building. |
| travoisenoun | Alternative form of travois. [(originally and chiefly Canada, US, historical) A frame, often consisting of two poles tied together at one end to form a V-shaped structure with the vertex attached to a dog, horse, etc., or held by a person and the other ends touching the ground, which was used by indigenous peoples (notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America) to drag loads over land.] |
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