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gauntry

/ˈɡɔːn.tri/

Traduction: Nom désignant une grande structure ou ossature, généralement en acier, qui enjambe quelque chose comme des voies ferrées, ou qui supporte une grue mobile.

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noun

/ˈɡɔːn.tri/C2formal
  • frNom désignant une grande structure ou ossature, généralement en acier, qui enjambe quelque chose comme des voies ferrées, ou qui supporte une grue mobile.

A noun referring to a large framework or structure, typically made of steel, that spans over something such as railway tracks or supports a traveling crane.

  1. Structural frameworkB2formaltechnical

    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.

    frPortique

    • The railway station's signals were mounted on a large gauntry spanning all the tracks.
    • A traveling crane was installed on a steel gauntry in the factory.
    • The construction crew erected a gauntry to support the heavy equipment over the work area.

    Synonymesframeframeworkgantryscaffoldstructuretrestle