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scaffolding


scaf·fold·ing

noun \-fəl-diŋ, -ˌfōl-\

Definition of SCAFFOLDING

: a system of scaffolds; also : material for scaffolds
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First Known Use of SCAFFOLDING

14th century

Rhymes with SCAFFOLDING

bed molding, crown molding, hand-holding, inholding, landholding, shareholding, slaveholding, stakeholding

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