Phrase guide

sheet pile

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A corrugated steel pile, which is vertically driven into the ground to form a wall of sheet piling.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural-normally

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a pile in a row of piles driven side by side to retain earth or prevent seepage

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sheath pile, sheet piling

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: pile, spile, piling, stilt

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