CUT-AND-COVER


Meaning of CUT-AND-COVER in English

/kut"n kuv"euhr/ , n.

a method for digging a tunnel, laying pipe, etc., by cutting a trench, constructing the tunnel or laying the pipe in it, and covering with the excavated material.

[ 1830-40 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .