Dyke and Ditch

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Dyke noun - A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea.

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Ditch is a synonym for dyke in embankment topic. In some cases you can use "Ditch" instead a noun "Dyke".

Nearby Words: dyking, dyked

Ditch noun - A long narrow channel dug in the earth.

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Dyke is a synonym for ditch in channel topic. You can use "Dyke" instead a noun "Ditch", if it concerns topics such as trench.

Nearby Words: ditched, ditching, ditcher

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