Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - caisson
Caisson
caisson
n. 1 a watertight chamber in which underwater construction work can be done. 2 a floating vessel used as a floodgate in docks. 3 an ammunition chest or wagon. Phrases and idioms caisson disease = decompression sickness. Etymology: F (f. It. cassone) assim. to caisse CASE(2)
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noun see: case Date: circa 1702 1. a chest to hold ammunition, a usually 2-wheeled vehicle for artillery ammunition attachable to a horse-drawn limber, 2. a watertight chamber used in construction work under water or as a foundation, a hollow floating box or a boat used as a floodgate for a dock or basin, coffer 3 ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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