Spanish Meaning of embankment

terraplén

Other Spanish words related to terraplén

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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terraplén

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

presa,Dique,barricada,Barrera,Rompeolas,canal,dique,Zanja,cabeza,Muralla

No antonyms found.

embanking => terraplenado, embanked => terraplenado, embank => terraplén, embalmment => embalsamamiento, embalming => embalsamamiento,