ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cobwork

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cobwork is a noun meaning construction work made of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, and in marine work often surrounding a central space filled with stones.

Meaning

construction work made of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, and in marine work often surrounding a central space filled with stones.

Example Sentences

cobwork dock
cobwork house
cobwork bridge
cobwork breakwater

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cofferwork, nogging, quickwork, half-timbering, putlog, matchboard.

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