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TRESTLE

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletopplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("trestle" is a kind of...):

buck; horse; sawbuck; sawhorse (a framework for holding wood that is being sawed)

Holonyms ("trestle" is a part of...):

trestle table (a table supported on trestles)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A supporting tower used to support a bridgeplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("trestle" is a kind of...):

supporting tower (a tower that serves to support something)

Holonyms ("trestle" is a part of...):

bridge; span (a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.)

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