NOUN
  • Definition - 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).
  • Definition - A woven wire mesh unit, sometimes rectangular, made from a continuous mesh panel and filled with stones sometimes coated with polyvinyl chloride.
  • Definition - 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.
  • Definition - A knickknack, objet d'art, curiosity, collectable.
  • Example - Reliquiae Trotcosienses: Or, the Gabions of the Late Jonathan Oldbuck Esq. of Monkbarns — title of unfinished novel by Walter Scott.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
bagnio 9 gabion 9
5 Letter Words
bingo 8 bogan 8 boing 8 goban 8 gonia 6
4 Letter Words
bang 7 bing 7 biog 7 bong 7 bani 6 obia 6 agin 5 agio 5 agon 5 gain 5 naoi 4
3 Letter Words
bag 6 big 6 bog 6 gab 6 gib 6 gob 6 abo 5 ban 5 bin 5 bio 5 boa 5 nab 5 nib 5 nob 5 oba 5 obi 5 ago 4 gan 4 gin 4 goa 4 nag 4 nog 4 ain 3 ani 3 ion 3
2 Letter Words
ab 4 ba 4 bi 4 bo 4 ag 3 gi 3 go 3 ai 2 an 2 in 2 na 2 no 2 oi 2 on 2
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