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PNEUMATIC CAISSON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large watertight chamber used for construction under water
Synonyms:
caisson; cofferdam; pneumatic caisson
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("pneumatic caisson" is a kind of...):
chamber (a natural or artificial enclosed space)