A scaffold, or scaffolding, in construction, is a temporary structure that supports workers and equipment above the ground or floor.
Scaffold and scaffolding may also refer to:
Structures Scaffold (execution site), a raised, stage-like site for public executions Scaffold (barn), a raised structure on which crops are stored
Science and technology Scaffold protein, a regulator of cell signalling pathways Scaffold, a protein that is used as a starting point for the design of antibody mimetics Tissue scaffold, in tissue engineering, an artificial structure capable of supporting three-dimensional tissue formation Nano-scaffold, a medical process Scaffolding (bioinformatics), a technique in bioinformatics Scaffold (programming), two techniques in software architecture
Arts and entertainment The Scaffold, an English music and comedy group "The Scaffold", song by Elton John from Empty Sky Scaffolding (film), a 2017 film
Other uses Instructional scaffolding, an education concept and practice