Meanings
nounscaffolder (plural scaffolders)
plural scaffolders
- A person who erects and dismantles scaffolding.
- computingA software tool that creates the basic framework or template for a new project.
The default site that is created by the Visual Studio project scaffolder uses Bootstrap by default.
2016, William Penberthy, Beginning ASP.NET for Visual Studio 2015, page 711 more example
React has a scaffolder tool called create-react-app, which […] saves countless hours for React developers […]
2017, Christoffer Noring, Pablo Deeleman, Learning Angular
Origin
Translations
Dutch steigerbouwer
- steigerbouwera person who erects and dismantles scaffolding
Finnish rakennustelineasentaja
- rakennustelineasentajaa person who erects and dismantles scaffolding
German Gerüstbauer, Gerüstbauerin
- Gerüstbauera person who erects and dismantles scaffolding
- Gerüstbauerina person who erects and dismantles scaffolding
Norwegian Bokmål stillasbygger
- stillasbyggera person who erects and dismantles scaffolding
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APA
scaffolder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scaffolder
MLA
“scaffolder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scaffolder. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scaffolder,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scaffolder.
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