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embankment

noun

A long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

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Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
T
Contains
MB
Scrabble score
20

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noun

  1. A long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

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