tremie
See also: trémie
English
editEtymology
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*tréyes |
From French trémie (“hopper”), from Latin trimodia (“a measure or vessel containing three modii”).
Pronunciation
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edittremie (plural tremies)
- A device used to pour concrete underwater, usually a tube of sheet metal with a hopper-like top generally handled by a crane.
References
edit- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tremie Accessed Sept. 2019