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発音

• IPA: /ˈtɹɛsəl/
• 韻: -ɛsəl

名詞

trestle (plural trestles)

1. A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
2. A folding or fixed set of legs used to support a tabletop or planks.
   • 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, chapter I, in The House Behind the Cedars:

     He turned the knob, but the door was locked. Retracing his steps past a vacant lot, the young man entered a shop where a colored man was employed in varnishing a coffin, which stood on two trestles in the middle of the floor.

3. A framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge.
4. A trestle bridge.

派生語

Further reading

• trestle bridge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• Stelter, Stetler, letters, lettres, settler, sterlet, tetrels