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scaffold
noun
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How to pronounce scaffold:

Definition of scaffold:

scaffold (noun):
a raised wooden platform on which criminals are hanged
a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded).
a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground

Synonyms for scaffold:

balcony
block
dais
gallows
gibbet
instrument of execution
platform
podium
pulpit
riser
rostrum
stage
stand
tribune

Antonyms for scaffold:

abandoning
disregard
failure
forgetting
ignorance
leaving
neglect
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