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levee

noun

An embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing

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Word length
5
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
EV
Scrabble score
8

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noun

  1. An embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing

noun

  1. A pier that provides a landing place on a river

noun

  1. A formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)

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