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Word: Trestle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French trestel, based on Latin transtrum ‘beam’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrɛsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a framework consisting of a horizontal beam supported by two pairs of sloping legs, used in pairs to support a flat surface such as a table top.
Short Definition:framework consisting of horizontal beam supported by two pairs of sloping legs
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