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sheet piling vs stilt

stilt vs sheet piling

sheet piling and stilt both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sheet piling Yes No No No
stilt Yes No No No
As nouns, stilt is a hypernym of sheet piling; that is, stilt is a word with a broader meaning than sheet piling:
  • sheet piling: a pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage
  • stilt: a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
Other hypernyms of sheet piling include pile, piling, spile.
sheet piling (noun) stilt (noun)
a pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia
one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground
a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
Difference between sheet piling and stilt

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