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Meaning of word caisson from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : An ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome.

Synonyms : coffer, lacunar

Meaning : A two-wheeled military vehicle carrying artillery ammunition.

Meaning : A chest to hold ammunition.

Synonyms : ammunition chest

Meaning : Large watertight chamber used for construction under water.

Synonyms : cofferdam, pneumatic caisson

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.