तटबंध — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dyke noun A raised bank of earth or stone built to hold back water and prevent flooding.
- embankment noun A raised bank of earth or stone built to hold back water, or to carry a road or railway across low ground.
- levee noun An embankment built along a river to prevent flooding.
Senses
तटबंध is used for these senses in English:
- embankment artificial mound of earth and stone
- levee embankment to prevent inundation
- dyke barrier to prevent flooding
dyke — full definition
- noun A raised bank of earth or stone built to hold back water and prevent flooding.
- noun A ditch or channel dug to drain or carry water.
- verb To build an embankment around, or protect with one.