sheet piling
sheet piling · sheet pilings
A type of retaining wall used during construction by driving interlocking sheets of…A type of retaining wall used during construction by driving interlocking sheets of material into the ground.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A type of retaining wall used during construction by driving interlocking sheets of material into the ground.
(countable, uncountable)The material used to assemble a sheet pile retaining wall.
More definitions
- a pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage
Forms
plural: sheet pilings| Singular | sheet piling |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage:sheet pilesheath pile
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsheet pile
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable