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
embankment in spanish
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spanish
Translations:
terraplén
embankment in german
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german
Translations:
damm, eindämmung, uferdamm, kai, deich
embankment in french
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french
Translations:
digue, remblai, rempart, barrage, estacade, quai, talus, chaussée
embankment in italian
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italian
Translations:
banchina, argine
embankment in dutch
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dutch
Translations:
dijk, waterkering, kade
embankment in russian
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russian
Translations:
гать, набережная, насыпь, дамба
embankment in norwegian
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norwegian
Translations:
voll, demning, kai
embankment in swedish
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swedish
Translations:
vall
embankment in finnish
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finnish
Translations:
pato
embankment in danish
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danish
Translations:
dige, dæmning
embankment in czech
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czech
Translations:
navážka, hráz, nábřeží, násyp
embankment in polish
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polish
Translations:
grobla, nabrzeże, obmurowanie, nasyp, wał, bulwar
embankment in greek
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greek
Translations:
ανάχωμα
embankment in ukrainian
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ukrainian
Translations:
дамба, гатку, насипай, набережна, гать, насип
embankment in estonian
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estonian
Translations:
muldkeha, teetamm, kaldapealne
embankment in croatian
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croatian
Translations:
nasip, mol, nasipa, nasipe
The meaning and "use of": embankment
noun
- a wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area. - There are 140,000 addresses in Hull relying on walls and embankments to prevent flooding every day of the year.
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