About The Word Cofferdam
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Cofferdam
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What's The Definition Of Cofferdam?
[n] large watertight chamber used for construction under water
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cofferdam: caisson | pneumatic caisson Related Terms | Find terms related to Cofferdam: See Also | chamber Cofferdam In Webster's Dictionary \Cof"fer*dam\, n.
A water-tight inclosure, as of piles packed with clay, from
which the water is pumped to expose the bottom (of a river,
etc.) and permit the laying of foundations, building of
piers, etc.
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