French Meaning of earthwork

terrassement

Other French words related to terrassement

Definitions and Meaning of earthwork in English

Wordnet

earthwork (n)

an earthen rampart

Webster

earthwork (n.)

Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth.

The operation connected with excavations and embankments of earth in preparing foundations of buildings, in constructing canals, railroads, etc.

An embankment or construction made of earth.

FAQs About the word earthwork

terrassement

an earthen rampartAny construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth., T

Brise-lames,parapet,rempart,canal,barrage,digue,remblai,Digue,Rempart,barricade

No antonyms found.

earthwards => vers la terre, earthward => vers la terre, terrestre, earth-tongue => langue de terre, earthtongue => Langue de terre, earthstar => Géastre,