Embankment and Lock

Embankment

Embankment noun - A bank of earth constructed to control water.
Usage example: the embankment is steep, so be careful walking along the ridge
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Synonyms for Embankment

Lock and embankment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lock" instead a noun "Embankment".

Nearby Words: embanked, embanking

Lock

Lock noun - One that is certain to succeed.

Embankment and lock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embankment" instead a noun "Lock".

Nearby Words: locked, lockup, locker, locket, lockout

How words are described

long long embankment long lock
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