Embankment
Embankment noun - A bank of earth constructed to control water.
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Synonyms for Embankment
Road and embankment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Road" instead a noun "Embankment".
Nearby Words: embanked, embanking
Road
Road noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.
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Synonyms for Road
Embankment and road are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embankment" instead a noun "Road".
Both words in one sentence
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Coyote sets a few dozen of them on the road and hides in the embankment - the Road Runner zooms by and they fly up in his wake into the embankment and...
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The truck's right front tire gets punctured by the glass shards, which causes the truck to veer off the road and down an embankment, rupturing the tank.
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No OSHA Compliance: A hard turn right at the end of a muddy embankment with no signs or road barriers?
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