gabion

gabion is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A hollow cylinder of wickerwork, like a basket without a bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes, and filled with earth in building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A hollow cylinder of wickerwork, like a basket without a bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes, and filled with earth in building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire.
2. noun. An openwork frame, as of poles, filled with stones and sunk, to assist in forming a bar dyke, etc., as in harbor improvement.

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in gabion:

bagnio, gobian

Common word forms

gabions, gabioned

Words from these letters

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