embankment
Kelime Anlamı :
1. toprak set.
2. Toprak dolgu.
3. set.
4. rıhtım.
5. dolma.
6. bent.
7. dolgu.
8. set yapma.
9. toprak set, dolma (yolda).
10. bend.
Tanımlar :
1.
the act of embanking.
2. A mound of earth or stone built to hold back water or to support a roadway.
2. A mound of earth or stone built to hold back water or to support a roadway.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
a long artificial mound of earth and stone, built to hold back water, for protection or to support a road
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
the act of surrounding or defending with a bank.
2. A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc.
2. A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
the act of surrounding or defending with a bank.
2. A mound, bank, dike, or earthwork raised for any purpose, as to protect land from the inroads of the sea or from the overflow of a river, to carry a canal, road, or railway over a valley, etc.; a levee: as, the thames embankment in london, england.
2. A mound, bank, dike, or earthwork raised for any purpose, as to protect land from the inroads of the sea or from the overflow of a river, to carry a canal, road, or railway over a valley, etc.; a levee: as, the thames embankment in london, england.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia