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embankment

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Noun

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

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Words contain "embankment":
embankment protective embankment
Words contain "embankment" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
embankment revetement stone facing revetment rampart levee revet bulwark wall

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