stilt

B1
Pronunciation
/stɪlt/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers.

2 Definition

A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.

3 Definition

Any of various wading birds of the genera Himantopus and Cladorhynchus, related to the avocet, that have extremely long legs and long thin bills.

4 Definition

A crutch.

5 Definition

The handle of a plough.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts