Embankment
Embankment noun - A bank of earth constructed to control water.
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Synonyms for Embankment
Side and embankment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Side" instead a noun "Embankment".
Nearby Words: embanked, embanking
Side
Side noun - A place, space, or direction away from or beyond a central point or line.
Embankment and side are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Embankment" instead a noun "Side".
How words are described
| small | small embankment | small side |
Both words in one sentence
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Thankfully, there was nothing on the other side of the embankment, which was likely one of the design concerns when E-Tech built the test track.Tory: What's on the other side of that berm?
Source: Series / MythBusters - Car goes over the side of the embankment and explodes, Teri collapses, and wakes up with no memory of who she is.
Source: Trauma-Induced Amnesia -
The jeep ends up tumbling down an embankment, and right into the path of Godzilla, who crushes the jeep before knocking Akane's maser tank over to the side.After this incident, Akane is demoted to desk-duty and becomes a scapegoat.
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Side and Embankment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/embankment/side
Embankment & Side. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/embankment/side>.
Side or Embankment. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/embankment/side.
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