Vi fant 2 definisjoner av embankment på engelsk.
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| embankment - a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection | ||
| hill, mound a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia" | ||
| levee an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing | ||
| rampart, bulwark, wall an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down" | ||
