GABION


Meaning of GABION in English

[ga.bi.on] n [MF, fr. OIt gabbione, lit., large cage, aug. of gabbia cage, fr. L cavea--more at cage] (1579): a basket or cage filled with earth or rocks and used esp. in building a support or abutment

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