Associations to the word «Cofferdam»
Noun
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Wiktionary
COFFERDAM, noun. A temporary watertight structure that is pumped dry to enclose an area underwater and allow construction work on a ship, bridge, or rig to be carried out; a caisson.
COFFERDAM, noun. (nautical) An empty space that acts as a protective barrier between two floors or bulkheads on a ship.
Dictionary definition
COFFERDAM, noun. Large watertight chamber used for construction under water.
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