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steiger — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • landing noun The act of coming down onto a surface, especially of an aircraft.
  • scaffolding noun A temporary structure of poles and platforms used to support workers during construction or repairs.

Senses

steiger is used for these senses in English:

  • landing A place on a shoreline where a boat lands.
  • scaffolding A temporary modular system of tubes, bamboo or wood forming a framework used to support people and material in the construction or repair of buildings and other large structures.

landing — full definition

  1. noun The act of coming down onto a surface, especially of an aircraft.
  2. noun The flat area at the top of a staircase or between two flights of stairs.
  3. noun A place on a shore or riverbank where boats load, unload, or dock.

scaffolding — full definition

  1. noun A temporary structure of poles and platforms used to support workers during construction or repairs.
  2. noun Basic, unfinished code or material meant as a starting point for further development.

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