cofferdam

cofferdam is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 22 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. large watertight chamber used for construction under water

   Synonyms: caisson

Synonyms

caisson

Common word forms

cofferdams

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