trestlework
[ tres-uhl-wurk ]
/ ˈtrɛs əlˌwɜrk /
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noun
a structural system composed of trestles.
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Words nearby trestlework
tressy, tres-tine, trestle, trestle table, trestletree, trestlework, tret, Treta Yuga, Tretchikoff, tretinoin, trevally
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British Dictionary definitions for trestlework
trestlework
/ (ˈtrɛsəlˌwɜːk) /
noun
an arrangement of trestles, esp one that supports or makes a bridge
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