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trestle

/'trɛsəl/

Synonyms of trestle Antonyms of trestle Examples of trestle Usage of trestle Parts of trestle Definition that contains trestle Words sounding like trestle Explanation of trestle

noun
a supporting tower used to support a bridge
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type of:
supporting tower

part of:
bridge span
noun
sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop
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type of:
sawbuck sawhorse buck horse

part of:
trestle table

Definition that contains trestle

trestle bridge a bridge supported by trestlework
trestle table a table supported on trestles
trestlework a supporting structure composed of a system of connected trestles; for a bridge or pier or scaffold e.g.
refectory table a long narrow dining table supported by a stretcher between two trestles