Making use of or possessing a stilt or stilts, or things resembling stilts; raised on stilts.

simple past tense and past participle of stilt

plural of stilt

Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers. / A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.

to raise on stilts, or as if on stilts / to apply unnecessary pomp or formality

plural of stilting

present participle of stilt

Stilted language or movement. / A structure made of stilts.

plural of stilted arch

(architecture) An arch that does not spring directly from the impost, but from horizontal courses of masonry resting on it.