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TREMIE
Etymology
Noun
tremie (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.
Anagrams
• metier, métier, reemit, retime, reëmit
Source: Wiktionary
Trem"ie, n. [F. trémie hopper.] (Hydraulic Engin.)
Definition: An apparatus for depositing and consolidating concrete under water, essentially a tube of wood or sheet metal with a hooperlike top. It is usually handled by a crane.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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