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caisson

Caisson is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A chest to hold ammunition.
(n.) A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition consisting of two parts a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one caisson to each piece having two ammunition boxes on the body and one on the limber.
(n.) A chest filled with explosive materials to be laid in the way of an enemy and exploded on his approach.
(n.) A water-tight box of timber or iron within which work is carried on in building foundations or structures below the water level.
(n.) A hollow floating box usually of iron which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins.

Syllable Information

The word caisson is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for caisson is: cais-son


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