Complete Definition of "trestle"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�s�l|-�s�l

Noun
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  1. A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
  2. A folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks
  3. A framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge.

Related terms
trestle table, trestle-table, trestletable (one of these is needed)
trestle board, trestle-board, trestleboard (one of these is needed)
trestle-work
trestle-tree

Translations
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ttbc|French: tréteau m
ttbc|Spanish: caballete m
ttbc|Dutch: schraag, zaagbok
ttbc|Japanese: �� (���, kadai)
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