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Definition gabion

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gabbione, augmentative of gabbia (“cage”), itself from Latin cavea.

Noun

gabion (plural gabions)

  1. (historical, military) A cylindrical basket or cage of wicker which was filled with earth or stones and used in fortifications and other engineering work (a precursor to the sandbag).
  2. A woven wire mesh unit, sometimes rectangular, made from a continuous mesh panel and filled with stones sometimes coated with polyvinyl chloride.
  3. (civil engineering) A porous metal cylinder filled with stones and used in a variety of civil engineering contexts, especially in the construction of retaining walls, the reinforcing of steep slopes, or in the prevention of erosion in river banks.
  4. A knickknack, objet d'art, curiosity, collectable.

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BAGNIO 12
GABION 12
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BINGO 11
BOGAN 11
BOING 11
GOBAN 11
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AGIN 7
AGIO 6
AGON 7
BANG 10
BANI 8
BIGA 9
BIOG 9
BONG 10
GAIN 7
NAOI 5
OBIA 7
3 letter words with the letters GABION 
ABO 6
AGO 5
AIN 4
ANI 4
BAG 8
BAN 7
BIG 8
BIN 7
BIO 6
BOA 6
BOG 8
GAB 8
GAN 6
GIB 8
GIN 6
GOA 5
GOB 8
ION 4
NAB 7
NAG 6
NIB 7
NOB 7
NOG 6
OBA 6
OBI 6
2 letter words with the letters GABION 
AB 5
AG 4
AI 2
AN 3
BA 5
BI 5
BO 5
GI 4
GO 4
IN 3
NA 3
NO 3
OI 2
ON 3

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