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sheetpile

sheetpile is the alternative form of sheet pile.

Meaning of sheet pile

Noun

sheet pile (plural sheet piles)

  1. (plural-normally) A corrugated steel pile, which is vertically driven into the ground to form a wall of sheet piling.
    • Once the floodwaters had receded and further damage inspections could be carried out, the engineering solution […] was to drill more than 120 sheet piles up to eight metres deep along a 115-metre section of the embankment.2020 May 20, Paul Stephen, “NR beats floods to secure tracks to Drax”, in Rail, page 58

Forms of sheetpile

pluralsheetpiles

Questions about sheetpile

What is sheetpile the alternative form of?
Sheetpile is the alternative form of sheet pile.

Words near sheetpile in the dictionary

  1. sheetlet
  2. sheetlets
  3. sheetlike
  4. sheetline
  5. sheetlines
  6. sheetpile
  7. sheetpiles
  8. sheetpiling
  9. sheetpilings
  10. Sheetpost
  11. sheetrock

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sheetpile (page history and authors); sheet pile (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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