Auflagebock — meaning in English

English meaning

• pedestal noun The base that supports a column, statue, vase, or similar object.
• trestle noun A flat bar held up at each end by two spread-out legs, like a sawhorse.

Senses

Auflagebock is used for these senses in English:

• pedestal (architecture) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp.
• trestle A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
• trestle A folding or fixed set of legs used to support a tabletop or planks.

pedestal — full definition

1. noun The base that supports a column, statue, vase, or similar object.
2. noun A position of great honor or admiration.

trestle — full definition

1. noun A flat bar held up at each end by two spread-out legs, like a sawhorse.
2. noun A stand with legs, either folding or fixed, used to hold up a table top or planks.
3. noun A framework of spread-out legs used to hold up a bridge.
4. noun A bridge built on this kind of framework.

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