Russian Meaning of embankment

embankment

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Definitions and Meaning of embankment in English

Wordnet

embankment (n)

a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

Webster

embankment (n.)

The act of surrounding or defending with a bank.

A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc.

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embankment

a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protectionThe act of surrounding or defending with a bank., A str

плотина,Дамба,баррикада,Барьер,Волнорез,канал,дамба,Ров,голова,Стена

No antonyms found.

embanking => отсыпка, embanked => насыпной, embank => вал, embalmment => бальзамирование, embalming => бальзамирование,