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• airframe go
  the framework and covering of an airplane or rocket (excluding the engines)
  
• arbor, arbour, bower, pergola go
  a framework that supports climbing plants
  
• bustle go
  a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
  
• case, casing go
  the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
  
• climbing frame go
  a framework of bars or logs for children to climb on
  
• clotheshorse go
  a framework on which to hang clothes (as for drying)
  
• coaming go
  a raised framework around a hatchway on a ship to keep water out
  
• cornice, valance, valance board, pelmet go
  a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
  
• deckle go
  (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets
  
• derrick go
  a framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered
  
• doorframe, doorcase go
  the frame that supports a door
  
• buffer, fender, cowcatcher, pilot go
  an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
  
• frame, framing go
  a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
  
• frame go
  the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
  
• gantry, gauntry go
  a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something
  
• grating, grate go
  a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
  
• grill, grille, grillwork go
  a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate
  
• gun carriage go
  a framework on which a gun is mounted for firing
  
• handbarrow go
  a rectangular frame with handles at both ends
  
• hayrack, hayrig go
  a frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry
  
• honeycomb go
  a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees
  
• lattice, latticework, fretwork go
  framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal
  
• mounting go
  framework used for support or display
  
• oxbow go
  a wooden framework bent in the shape of a U
  
• picture frame go
  a framework in which a picture is mounted
  
• rack go
  framework for holding objects
  
• ribbing go
  a framework of ribs
  
• sash, window sash go
  a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame
  
• buck, horse, sawhorse, sawbuck go
  a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
  
• stocks go
  a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod
  
• stocks go
  a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction
  
• stretcher go
  a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
  
• tambour, embroidery frame, embroidery hoop go
  a frame made of two hoops
  
• tenter go
  a framework with hooks used for stretching and drying cloth
  
• truss go
  a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
  
• undercarriage go
  framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
  
• go-cart, walker, baby-walker go
  an enclosing framework on casters or wheels
  
• walker, Zimmer, Zimmer frame go
  a light enclosing framework (trade name Zimmer) with rubber castors or wheels and handles
  
• wattle go
  framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence
  
• window go
  a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
  
• window frame go
  the framework that supports a window