Dictionary 1. (n.) A frame or support consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece; as, a trestle for a bridge\; used by carpenters, masons, and other workmen; also, a kind of framework of strong posts or piles, and crossbeams, for supporting a bridge, the track of a railway, or the like.2. (n.) The frame of a table. Thesaurus L branch buck cable railway clotheshorse cog railway el electric railway elevated elevated railway embankment feeder feeder line gravity-operated railway horse horse railway junction light railroad line main line metro monorail rack railway rack-and-pinion railway rail rail line railroad railway roadbed roadway sawbuck sawhorse sidetrack siding street railway streetcar line subway switchback terminal terminus track tram tramline trestle and table trestle board trestle table trestlework trestling trolley line trunk trunk line tube turnout underground workhorse |