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STRANDED CAISSON

Specialty Definition: STRANDED CAISSON

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A large open-topped box built on shore, floated out and sunk over the ground chosen for a foundation. The box forms part of the final structure. It is commonly used for bridge piers as it enables construction to be done in the dry. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STRANDED CAISSON

Language Translations for "STRANDED CAISSON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

uiva kasuuni (American caisson, box caisson), ponttoni (pontoon). (various references)

   

French

  

caisson perdu échoué. (various references)

   

German

  

Schwimmkasten (American caisson, box caisson), gestrandeter Senkkasten (American caisson, box caisson), amerikanischer Senkkasten (American caisson, box caisson). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ενσωματούμενος στεγανοθάλαμος (American caisson, box caisson). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

andedstray aissoncay

   

Portuguese

  

caixão flutuante perdido (American caisson, box caisson). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cajón flotante fondeado (American caisson, box caisson). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sänkkista (American caisson, box caisson, bulkhead, caisson, cofferdam, cortype cofferdam), kassun (caisson). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STRANDED CAISSON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-d-e-i-n-n-o-r-s-s-s-t"

-3 letters: diatessarons, standardises.

-4 letters: constrained, diatessaron, dissonances, standardise.

-5 letters: adroitness, andradites, ascendants, ascensions, ascertains, assertions, assistance, associated, associates, assonances, candidates, candidness, cannisters, carnations, caseations, cessations, coassisted, constrains, containers, crenations, croissants, dedicators, diaconates, discarnate, discordant, dissectors, dissonance, endocardia, incarnated, incarnates, intradoses, nonaddicts, ordinances, ostracised, ostracises, rancidness, redactions, roadsteads, sacristans, sanctioned, sandstones, scantiness, scenarists, seastrands, sectarians.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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