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caisson

noun

1 caisson

An ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome.

synonyms: coffer, lacunar.

Roget 191: receptacle; inclosure etc. 232; recipient, receiver, reservatory.    compartment; cell, cellule; follicle; hole, corner, niche, ... show more

Polish: kaseton, skrzyniec

2 caisson

A two-wheeled military vehicle carrying artillery ammunition.

Dutch: caisson, munitiewagen
Polish: jaszcz, jaszczyk

3 caisson

A chest to hold ammunition.

synonym: ammunition chest.

4 caisson

Large watertight chamber used for construction under water.

synonyms: cofferdam, pneumatic caisson.

Polish: keson


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