"cavalletto" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cavallettos [plural], cavalletti [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian cavalletto. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|cavalletto}} Italian cavalletto Head templates: {{en-noun|s|cavalletti}} cavalletto (plural cavallettos or cavalletti)
  1. (plural "cavallettos") A specialized gantry crane for loading and unloading cargo ships that attaches to and moves along guides on the ship's hatchway.
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-en-noun-ZBSiPoMu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 20 18
  2. (plural "cavalletti") A long pole placed horizontally at a height of 4 to 20 inches from the ground, used in training horses.
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-en-noun-CB5vSCAn
  3. (historical) The punishment of being placed in a pillory and whipped. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-en-noun-GE~5sr84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cavaletto

Noun [Italian]

Forms: cavalletti [plural]
Etymology: From cavallo + -etto. Etymology templates: {{af|it|cavallo|-etto}} cavallo + -etto Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} cavalletto m (plural cavalletti)
  1. tripod Tags: masculine Synonyms: tripode
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-it-noun-9q2Rh8PE
  2. easel Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-it-noun-irNTUpVY Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 14 76 2 2 6 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 22 52 5 5 15
  3. kickstand Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-it-noun-tNngRF2w
  4. trestle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-it-noun-XgWh3ACG
  5. rack used for torture Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cavalletto-it-noun-9Drbja59

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