scaffolds
The word “scaffolds” has 2 syllables: scaf-folds
It's pronounced as /ˈskæfoʊldz/
What is synonym and antonym for scaffolds?
In the thesaurus, “scaffolds” has 17 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for scaffolds along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for scaffolds
- altars
- balconies
- bimahs
- bimas
- daises
- footpaces
- galleries
- platforms
- podia
- podiums
- pulpits
- risers
- rostra
- rostrums
- stages
- stands
- tribunes
Meanings of scaffolds
- noun
- A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.
- An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
- An elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes.
- An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
- A structure that provides support for some other material.
- verb
- To set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding.
- To sustain; to provide support for.
- To dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes.
Example Sentences
- The workers erected the scaffolds around the building to begin the renovation.
- Safety checks were conducted daily on the scaffolds to prevent accidents.
- Old wooden scaffolds were replaced with modern metal structures.
- The painting crew used mobile scaffolds to reach the top floors.
- During the restoration project, several scaffolds blocked the main entrance.
On this page you'll find 17 synonyms or another words to scaffolds, such as: altars, balconies, bimahs, bimas, daises, footpaces, galleries.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.