Word: embankment
Category: embankment
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Synonyms: embankment
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: embankment
spanish
terraplén
german
damm, eindämmung, uferdamm, kai, deich
french
digue, remblai, rempart, barrage, estacade, ...
italian
banchina, argine
dutch
dijk, waterkering, kade
russian
гать, набережная, насыпь, дамба
norwegian
voll, demning, kai
swedish
vall
finnish
pato
danish
dige, dæmning
czech
navážka, hráz, nábřeží, násyp
polish
grobla, nabrzeże, obmurowanie, nasyp, wał, ...
greek
ανάχωμα
ukrainian
дамба, гатку, насипай, набережна, гать, ...
estonian
muldkeha, teetamm, kaldapealne
croatian
nasip, mol, nasipa, nasipe
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The meaning and "use of": embankment
noun
- a wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area.
