dictionary.ptscaffoldnounmasculineliteraryuncommon/kɐdɐˈfalsu/ca·da·fal·soPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1A raised wooden platform used historically for public executions.Usage examples“The prisoner was led to the scaffold at dawn.”“The crowd gathered around the scaffold.”SynonymsgallowsgibbetCommon combinationsmount the scaffoldpublic scaffold
A raised wooden platform used historically for public executions.Usage examples“The prisoner was led to the scaffold at dawn.”“The crowd gathered around the scaffold.”SynonymsgallowsgibbetCommon combinationsmount the scaffoldpublic scaffold