banchina — meaning in English

English meaning

• berm noun A raised bank or narrow ledge of earth, often used as a barrier, boundary, or to separate different levels of ground.
• quay noun A stone or concrete platform built along water where boats load and unload.
• wharf noun A structure built on a shore or riverbank where ships can dock to load and unload.

Senses

banchina is used for these senses in English:

• berm A raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath.
• quay (nautical) A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf.

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