palafito — meaning in English
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English meaning
- stilt noun Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers.
Senses
palafito is used for these senses in English:
- stilt A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.
- stilt house A house raised on stilts or piles over the surface of the soil or a body of water.
stilt — full definition
- noun Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers.
- noun A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.
- noun Any of various wading birds of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus, related to the avocet, that have extremely long legs and long thin bills.
- noun The handle of a plough.