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Meaning of 'cofferdam' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cofferdam [ n.]
- A water-tight inclosure, as of piles packed with clay, from which the water is pumped to expose the bottom (of a river, etc.) and permit the laying of foundations, building of piers, etc.

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