"stilt" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /stɪlt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stilt.wav [UK] Forms: stilt [singular], stilts [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A stilt is a long tall usually wooden pole that people walk on usually in parades.
    Sense id: simple-stilt-en-noun-9sc62Y9-
  2. A stilt is a tall pillar or post used to support some structure.
    Sense id: simple-stilt-en-noun-MQ2KhiTI
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