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gantry Synonyms

Another word for gantry

Choosing another word for gantry depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A bridge-like overhead structure with a platform supporting equipment such as a traveling crane, railway signals, highway directional signs, or cameras.

Usage Example

"The digital speed limit signs were mounted on an overhead steel framework spanning all four lanes of the highway."

Strong
framework
Weak
trestle
scaffold

• noun (Context 2)

A four-footed wooden stand or rack used in cellars to support barrels or casks.

Usage Example

"The oak casks were carefully positioned along the wooden stillage in the brewery cellar."

Strong
stillage

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