Dam and Fence

Dam

Dam noun - A bank of earth constructed to control water.

Fence and dam are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fence" instead the word "Dam" as a noun or a verb.

Fence

Fence noun - A physical object that blocks the way.
Usage example: the only way to prevent motorists from trying to use that unsafe bridge is to put a fence across the road leading to it

Dam and fence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dam" instead the word "Fence" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: fenced, fencing, fencer, fenceless

How words are described

old old dam old fence
small small dam small fence
actual actual dam actual fence
entire entire dam entire fence
Other adjectives: wooden, young, new, broken, gigantic, last, local, nearby, giant, electrical, Dutch.
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