Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scaff
Noun
/ˈskaf/
Definition
A scaffold is a temporary structure used in construction and maintenance. It supports workers and materials at various heights.
Examples
- The workers used the scaff to reach the upper floors of the building.
- They erected the scaff around the old church for restoration work.
- Scaff can be seen at construction sites throughout the city.
Meaning
The term ‘scaff’ is often used informally to describe scaffolding, which is essential for allowing safe access to building surfaces that are high off the ground.
Synonyms
- Scaffolding
- Framework
- Support structure
