About The Word Piling
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Piling
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What's The Definition Of Piling?
[n] a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
Synonyms | Synonyms for Piling: pile | spile | stilt Related Terms | Find terms related to Piling: See Also | column | pillar | sheath pile | sheet pile | sheet piling Piling In Webster's Dictionary \Pil"ing\, n. [See {Pile} a heap.]
1. The act of heaping up.
2. (Iron Manuf.) The process of building up, heating, and
working, fagots, or piles, to form bars, etc.
\Pil"ing\, n. [See {Pile} a stake.] A series of piles; piles considered collectively; as, the piling of a bridge. {Pug piling}, sheet piles connected together at the edges by dovetailed tongues and grooves. {Sheet piling}, a series of piles made of planks or half logs driven edge to edge, -- used to form the walls of cofferdams, etc. |
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