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Cofferdam

Cofferdam Meaning & Definition
Cofferdam Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cofferdam?

[n] large watertight chamber used for construction under water

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cofferdam: caisson | pneumatic caisson

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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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