Simplified Chinese Meaning of embankment

堤岸

Other Simplified Chinese words related to 堤岸

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.

FAQs About the word embankment

堤岸

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

大坝,堤坝,路障,屏障,防波堤,运河,堤坝,沟渠,头,城墙

No antonyms found.

embanking => 筑堤, embanked => 堤岸, embank => 堤岸, embalmment => embalmment, embalming => embalming,