Embankment
Embankment noun - A bank of earth constructed to control water.
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Synonyms for Embankment
Revetment and embankment are semantically related In some cases you can use "Revetment" instead a noun "Embankment".
Nearby Words: embanked, embanking
Revetment
Revetment noun - A facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment.
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Synonyms for Revetment
Embankment and revetment are semantically related in holding wall topic. You can use "Embankment" instead a noun "Revetment".
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Revetment and Embankment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/embankment/revetment
Embankment & Revetment. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/embankment/revetment>.
Revetment or Embankment. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/embankment/revetment.
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