The roots grow out, as straight as a stilt.
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Stilt
/stɪlt/
Synonyms for "stilt" (28 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (8)
Related words (14)
Related word relations
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More general
16 entriescolumncommunication styleconstructionelevating deviceengineeringexpressionlimicoline birdlocomotionmovephysical actionpillarpolepostshore birdshorebirdsupporting member
More specific
12 entriesbamboo stiltconcrete stiltdeck stiltingmetal stiltstage stiltingsteel stiltstilt walkingstilted dialoguestilted prosestilting movementtimber stiltwooden stilt
Collocations
10 entriesbamboo stiltmetal stilton stiltspair of stiltsstilt dancerstilt walkingstilt-walkingstilted languagestilted prosewooden stilt
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
50 translations across 37 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- κωλόβαθρον noun (walking pole)
Armenian
1 entries- ոտնացուպ noun (walking pole)
Belarusian
2 entries- ды́ба noun (walking pole)
- хаду́ля noun (walking pole)
Bulgarian
1 entries- коки́ли noun (walking pole)
Catalan
1 entries- xanca noun (walking pole)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 高蹺 /高跷 noun (walking pole)
Czech
1 entries- chůdy noun (walking pole)
Danish
1 entries- stylte noun (walking pole)
Dutch
1 entries- stelt noun (walking pole)
Estonian
1 entries- kark noun (walking pole)
Finnish
1 entries- puujalka noun (walking pole)
French
1 entries- échasse noun (walking pole)
Galician
2 entries- chanca noun (walking pole)
- zanco noun (walking pole)
Georgian
1 entries- ოჩოფეხა noun (walking pole)
German
1 entries- Stelze noun (walking pole)
Hungarian
1 entries- gólyaláb noun (walking pole)
Icelandic
1 entries- stulta noun (walking pole)
Irish
1 entries- cos croise noun (walking pole)
Italian
1 entries- trampolo noun (walking pole)
Japanese
1 entries- 竹馬 noun (walking pole)
Korean
1 entries- 죽마 noun (walking pole)
Latin
1 entries- grallae noun (walking pole)
Macedonian
2 entries- кокила noun (walking pole)
- наногалка noun (walking pole)
Māori
2 entries- poukoki noun (walking pole)
- poutoti noun (walking pole)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- stylte noun (walking pole)
Polish
1 entries- szczudło noun (walking pole)
Portuguese
1 entries- perna de pau noun (walking pole)
Romanian
2 entries- catalige noun (walking pole)
- piciorong noun (walking pole)
Russian
1 entries- ходу́ля noun (walking pole)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- gigalja noun (walking pole)
- hodulja noun (walking pole)
- štȕla noun (walking pole)
- гигаља noun (walking pole)
Spanish
1 entries- zanco noun (walking pole)
Swedish
1 entries- stylta noun (walking pole)
Tagalog
1 entries- kikik noun (walking pole)
Turkish
1 entries- tahta bacak noun (walking pole)
Udmurt
1 entries- турикук noun (walking pole)
Ukrainian
4 entries- ди́би noun (walking pole)
- ходу́ля noun (walking pole)
- хі́для noun (walking pole)
- хі́длі noun (walking pole)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cà kheo noun (walking pole)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
His stilt broke.
Source: tatoeba (11535955)
He[…]shot MacLaren when between the stilts of his plough,[…]
Source: wiktionary