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Definition or meaning of the English word Gabion
A hollow cylinder of wickerwork; like a basket without a bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes; and filled with earth in building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire. (n.).
An openwork frame; as of poles; filled with stones and sunk; to assist in forming a bar dyke; etc.; as in harbor improvement. (n.).