Caisson
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Caisson (French for "box") may refer to:
- Caisson (western architecture), a type of coffer
- Caisson (Asian architecture), a spider web ceiling
- Caisson (engineering), a sealed underwater structure
- Limbers and caissons, a two-wheeled cart for carrying ammunition, also used in certain state and military funerals
- Caisson lock, a type of canal lock
- Caisson (lock gate), a gate for a dock or lock, constructed as a floating caisson
- Deep foundation, also called a caisson foundation
- Person
- Caisson (pen name), of Edward Sperling
- Medicine
- Caisson disease, or decompression sickness
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