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noun
A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or around something.
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noun
A supporting framework for a barrel.
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noun
A gantry crane or gantry scaffold.
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noun
A faregate or turnstile controlling the entry and exit of people at a location.
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Usage: Singapore, broadly
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noun
A cylindrical scanner assembly in the bore of which the response of bodies or tissues to some specific exposure can be detected for 3D imaging.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: medical imaging
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noun
a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: gauntry
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Broader terms: framework
History
From earlier gauntree, possibly from dialectal gaun (“gallon”) + tree, perhaps as a reinterpretation of Middle English *gaunter, from Old Northern French gantier, from Late Latin cantarium, from Latin canterius (“trellis, sort of frame”).
Across languages
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