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Definition: Embankment |
EmbankmentNoun1. A long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "embankment" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Building & Civil Engineering | Earth brought in to increase the elevation of land or to fill in a hollow. Source: European Union. (references) |
Dream Interpretation | To dream that you drive along an embankment, foretells you will be threatened with trouble and unhappiness. If you continue your drive without unpleasant incidents arising, you will succeed in turning these forebodings to useful account in your advancement. To ride on horseback along one, denotes you will fearlessly meet and overcome all obstacles in your way to wealth and happiness. To walk along one, you will have a weary struggle for elevation, but will &ally reap a successful reward. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted .... |
Geography | The inclined natural or artificial boundary of a watercourse. Source: European Union. (references) |
Hydrologic | Fill material, usually earth or rock, placed with sloping sides and usually with length greater than height. All dams are types of embankments. (references) |
Mining | A linear structure, usually of earth or gravel, constructed so as to extend above the natural ground surface and designed to hold back water from overflowing a level tract of land, to retain water in a reservoir, tailings in a pond, or a stream in its channel, or to carry a roadway orrailroad; e.g., a dike, seawall, or fill. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Synonyms by domain: emb (transportation), fill-in (building & civil engineering). |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Abode | Street, place, terrace, parade, esplanade, alameda, board walk, embankment, road, row, lane, alley, court, quadrangle, quad, wynd, close, yard, passage, rents, buildings, mews. |
Defense | Safeguard; (safety); balistraria; bunker, screen; (shelter); camouflage; (concealment); fortification; munition, muniment; trench, foxhole; bulwark, fosse, moat, ditch, entrenchment, intrenchment; kila; dike, dyke; parapet, sunk fence, embankment, mound, mole, bank, sandbag, revetment; earth work, field-work; fence, wall dead wall, contravallation; paling; (inclosure); palisade, haha, stockade, stoccado, laager, sangar; barrier, barricade; boom; portcullis, chevaux de frise; abatis, abattis, abbatis; vallum, circumvallation, battlement, rampart, scarp; escarp, counter-scarp; glacis, casemate; vallation, vanfos. |
Refuge | Roadstead, anchorage; breakwater, mole, port, haven; harbor, harbor of refuge; seaport; pier, jetty, embankment, quay. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Embankment |
| English words defined with "embankment": bulwark, Bund ♦ Covered way ♦ Delph ♦ Imbankment ♦ protective embankment ♦ rampart, Revet, revetement, revetment ♦ Sea wall, Stank, stone facing ♦ Topsoiling ♦ wall. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "embankment": bolsters ♦ catch bench ♦ earth dam, earth slide, earth slump, Earthen Dam, earthfill dam ♦ falling apron, filter zone, finger drains, flood bank, flood control levee, flood embankment, flood levee, Floodwall, Fuse Plug Spillway ♦ GRADE CHECKER ♦ IRRIGATOR, GRAVITY FLOW, IRRIGATOR, VALVE PIPE ♦ launching apron, loose rock dump ♦ outslope ♦ Pervious Zone, pitched island, placed stone facing, puddled core ♦ rearward dike, rearward flood bank, rip-rap, rock filling, Rockfill Dam, Rolled Filled Dam ♦ sadd, semi-pervious zone, setback levee, slope stake, sludging, stone paving, stone pitched facing, stone pitching, sudd ♦ thrust borer, transition zone ♦ Wagon ♦ Zoned Embankment Dam. (references) |
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 | Crossing a railway embankment on the Salt Lake City Base Using the Eimbeck base bar apparatus Figure No. 8, Appendix No. 12 Part II, Report of the Superintendent ... 1897, p. 774.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Log house, Kuskov Embankment (19th century), Tot'ma, Russia.Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540. |
 | Garden plots near Kuskov Embankment, Tot'ma, Russia.Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540. |  | Washing in the Sukhona River below the Kuskov Embankment, Tot'ma, Russia.Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540. |
 | Wooden (log) apartment house, Dvina River embankment (1990s), Arkhangelsk, Russia.Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540. |  | Astafev house, Prechistenka Embankment #22 (1890s), Vologda, Russia.Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540. |
 | Head-on into action. British tank, which took part in the great battle before Cambrai, when General Byng's forces bit five miles into the German lines, ... British tank climbing a steep embankment on the battlefield before Cambrai, ... ; American officers.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Algiers - the embankment and Boulevard de la Republique.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | There was no sign of the embankment left. |
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| "Embankment" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 91.33% of the time. "Embankment" is used about 323 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 91.33% | 295 | 16,921 |
| Noun (proper) | 8.67% | 28 | 65,706 |
| Total | 100.00% | 323 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "embankment": embankment fill ♦ flood embankment ♦ protective embankment ♦ railway embankment. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
embankment | 9 |
embankment garden victoria | 2 |
embankment landscaping | 2 |
embankment slide | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "embankment"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | pendë (barrage, dam, dike, feather, fin, mole, pinion, plumage, plume, quill, seawall, sluice, span, Weir, yoke), breg i lumit, argjinaturë (dike, levee, seawall). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | سد (bar, barrage, block, bung, clog, close, close up, congest, dam, dike, dyke, fill, floodgate, foul, lock, mure, obturate, obturation, occlude, occlusion, pack, plug, seal, shut, stem, stop, stop up, stuff, tamp, wad, weir), جسر (bridge, dare, pier, viaduct), إقامة سد. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | укрепяване, крайбрежна улица, кей (cob, front, jetty, landing stage, levee, moorage, pier, quay, slip, wharf), насип (bank, dike, escarp, hilling, jetty, levee, mound), дига (dike, jetty, levee, mole, sea-bank). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 垚 (generous, thick), 壩 (dam, dyke), 防, 岸 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | nábřeží (quay), hráz (dam, dyke, Weir). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | dige (dike, dyke, levee), dæmning (back-filling, barricade, dike, fill, fill embankment, retention dam). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | waterkering (dike), dijk (dike, dyke, sea wall). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | digo (dike). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پشته (Barrow, Heap, Hill, Hillock, Mound, Rick, Stack), خاکریزی , دیوارخاکی . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pato (barrage, barrier, dam, dike, dyke, levee, weir). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | digue (flood embankment), berge. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | dyk (dike). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | damm (back-filling, bank, barrage, barricade, bund, causeway, dam, dike, dyke, fill, fill embankment, flood bank, flood control levee, flood embankment, flood levee, levee, perineum, ridge), deich (dam, dike, dyke, flood bank, flood control levee, flood embankment, flood levee, levee, seawall), Uferdamm, uferböschung (bank, bank slope), Eindämmung (attenuation, boundary, containment), böschung (bank, bank slope, slope, talus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανάχωμα (bank, border, dike, dyke, levee, mound, ridge, sea wall), επίχωμα (back-filling, fill, fill embankment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | töltés (bank, bund, burden, cartridge, charge, charging, dike, dyke, escarp, expletive, fill, load, loading, pen, rampart), vasúti töltés (fill, railway embankment), védőgát (bulwark, dam), kiépített rakpart. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | empang (pond), tambak (banking, earthen dam, fishpond), penambahan (anghmentation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | terrapieno (back-filling, bank, earthwork, fill, fill embankment, rampart, terrace), diga (barrage, breakwater, causeway, check dam, dam, dike, dyke, flood bank, flood control levee, flood embankment, flood levee, jetty, levee, mole, pier, sea wall, Weir), argine (bank, bay, bulwark, bund, dam, defence, defense, dike, dyke, flood bank, flood control levee, flood embankment, flood levee, levee, passage, riverbank). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 盛土 , 築 (bank), 土手 (bank), 土塁 (earthen walls, earthwork), (bank, dike). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | どるい (earthen walls, earthwork), どて (bank), つつみ (bale, bank, bundle, dike, package, parcel), もりつち (fill, raise the ground level), ちくてい (bank, landscape gardening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 축대. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | cleih, cleigh (fence, hedge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norwegian | voll, demning (dam, dike). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | embankmentay aterro (back-filling, bank, banking, butt, dump, earthwork, fill, fill embankment, go ahead, hillock, spoilbank, tip). (various references) zãgaz (bank, barrier, breakwater, dam, dike, flood gate, groin, levee, pier, Weir), terasament (bank, earthwork, groundwork, roadbed), splai, rambleu (mound), dig (breakwater, dam, dike, jetty, levee, mole, pier), chei (fountain, gap, gorge, jetty, levee, mole, opening, pier, quay, wharf), îndiguire. (various references) насыпь (bank, banquette, levee, mound), набережная (levee, quay), дамба (barrage, causeway, dam, dike, levee, mole, pen, seawall, sea-wall). (various references) g radh (dike, garden). (various references) zagat, nasip (bank, bulwark, causeway, causey, dam, dike, jetty, levee, mound). (various references) terraplén (back-filling, bank, earthwork, fill, fill embankment, mound, rampart, terrace, terreplein). (various references) dan (dike). (various references) vägbank (back-filling, fill, fill embankment), vall (bank, cushion, dike, grazing ground, mound, ridge, wall), kaj (dock, jetty, levee, pier, platform, quay, whar, wharf), fördämning (barrage, dam, debris dam, dike, dyke, fish garth, weir). (various references) เขื่อน (dike), การสร้างเขื่อนกั้น. (various references) toprak set, set yapma, set (bank, barrage, barrier, dam, dike, dyke, floodgate, groyne, obstruction, rampart, seawall, set, setting, studio, wall, Weir), bent (article, barrage, clause, dike, dyke, limb, paragraph, strophe, Weir). (various references) кам'яна набережна, насип (bank, banking, banquette, bund, cam, mound), дамба (bank, barrage, bund, causeway, dam, dike, dyke, jetty, mole, pen, pier, sea-bank). (various references) đê (bank, dike, dyke, water-wall). (various references) morglawdd (breakwater, mole), co\b (cop), clawdd (barrage, dyke, hedge), argae (barrage, dam, enclosed place, weir). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Sumerian | 3100 BCE-2500 BCE | kar. (various references) |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | tribunal. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "embankment": embankments. (additional references) | |
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"Embankment" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Embankmant, embankmeent, embnkment, emparkment, enbankment. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "embankment" (pronounced emba"ngkmunt) |
| 4 | -m u n t | abandonment, abatement, accompaniment, accomplishment, accouterment, achievement, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, adamant, adjournment, adjustment, adornment, advancement, advertisement, advisement, aggrandizement, agreement, ailment, alignment, allotment, amazement, amendment, amusement, announcement, annulment, antigovernment, apartment, appeasement, appointment, apportionment, argument, armament, arraignment, arrangement, assessment, assignment, assortment, astonishment, atonement, attachment, attainment, banishment, basement, battlement, bemusement, bereavement, betterment, bewilderment, blandishment, bombardment, claimant, Clement, commandment, commencement, commitment, compartment, complement, comportment, concealment, condiment, confinement, consignment, containment, contentment, copayment, curtailment, debarment, debasement, deferment, department, deployment, deportment, derailment, detachment, determent, detriment, development, diminishment, disagreement, disappointment, disarmament, disbarment, disbursement, discernment, discouragement, disenchantment, disenfranchisement, disengagement, disestablishment, disgruntlement, disillusionment, disinvestment, dismantlement, dismemberment, displacement, divestment, dormant, easement, element, embarrassment, embayment, embellishment, embezzlement, embodiment, emplacement, employment, empowerment, enactment, encampment, enchantment, encirclement, encouragement, encroachment, endangerment, endearment, endorsement, endowment, enforcement, engagement, enhancement, enjoyment, enlargement, enlightenment, enlistment, enrichment, enrollment, enslavement, entanglement, entertainment, enticement, entitlement, entombment, entrapment, entrenchment, environment, equipment, escapement, escarpment, establishment, estrangement, excitement, excrement, experiment, extinguishment, figment, filament, formant, fragment, fulfillment, garment, garnishment, government, harassment, impairment, impeachment, impediment, implement, impoundment, impoverishment, impressment, imprisonment, improvement, incitement, inclement, increment, indictment, inducement, informant, infotainment, infringement, installment, instrument, integument, internment, intersegment, investment, involvement, judgement, judgment, ligament, maltreatment, management, measurement, micromanagement, misgovernment, misjudgment, mismanagement, misstatement, mistreatment, moment, monument, movement, nongovernment, nonmanagement, nonpayment, nourishment, ointment, ornament, orpiment, outplacement, overpayment, overstatement, parchment, parliament, pavement, payment, pigment, placement, postponement, postretirement, predicament, prejudgment, prepayment, presentment, procurement, pronouncement, punishment, puzzlement, readjustment, realignment, reappointment, reapportionment, rearmament, rearrangement, reassessment, reassignment, recruitment, redeployment, redevelopment, reemployment, reenactment, refinement, refreshment, refurbishment, regiment, reimbursement, reinforcement, reinstatement, reinvestment, repayment, replacement, replenishment, requirement, resentment, resettlement, restatement, retirement, retrenchment, rudiment, sacrament, sediment, segment, sentiment, settlement, shipment, statement, supplement, temperament, tenement, testament, tournament, treatment, underdevelopment, underemployment, undergarment, underpayment, understatement, unemployment, vehement, wonderment. |
| 3 | -u n t | aberrant, abhorrent, abortifacient, absent, absorbent, abstinent, abundant, accelerant, accident, accountant, adherent, adjacent, adjutant, adolescent, afferent, affiant, affluent, agent, ambient, ambivalent, ancient, antecedent, antidepressant, antioxidant, apparent, applicant, ardent, argent, arrant, arrogant, ascendant, aspirant, assailant, assistant, astringent, attendant, belligerent, beneficent, benevolent, blatant, brilliant, buoyant, celebrant, clairvoyant, client, coefficient, cogent, cognizant, coherent, coincident, combatant, competent, complacent, complainant, complaisant, compliant, component, concomitant, concurrent, confident, confluent, consequent, consistent, consonant, constant, constituent, consultant, contaminant, contestant, continent, contingent, convalescent, convenient, convent, convergent, conversant, coolant, corespondent, cormorant, correspondent, Courant, covenant, Crescent, crosscurrent, current, decadent, decedent, decent, declarant, decongestant, defendant, defiant, deficient, defoliant, delinquent, deodorant, dependent, depressant, descendant, descendent, despondent, detergent, determinant, deterrent, deviant, different, diligent, discordant, disinfectant, disobedient, dispersant, dissident, dissonant, distant, divalent, divergent, docent, dominant, ebullient, efferent, effervescent, efficient, effluent, elegant, elephant, eloquent, emergent, emigrant, eminent, entrant, equivalent, errant, esculent, evanescent, evident, excellent, exigent, existent, exorbitant, expectant, expectorant, expedient, exponent, extant, extravagant, exuberant, exultant, Fabricant, fervent, flagrant, flamboyant, flatulent, flippant, fluent, fluorescent, fragrant, fraudulent, frequent, gallant, giant, grandiloquent, grandparent, hesitant, hydrant, ignorant, immanent, immigrant, imminent, impatient, impertinent, important, impotent, imprudent, inadvertent, incandescent, incessant, incident, incipient, incoherent, incompetent, inconsistent, incontinent, inconvenient, incumbent, indecent, independent, indifferent, indigent, indignant, indolent, indulgent, inefficient, infant, infrequent, ingredient, inhabitant, inhalant, inherent, innocent, inpatient, insignificant, insistent, insolent, insolvent, instant, insufficient, insurgent, intelligent, intercurrent, interdependent, intermittent, intolerant, intransigent, invariant, iridescent, irrelevant, irreverent, irritant, itinerant, jubilant, latent, leant, lenient, lieutenant, litigant, lubricant, lucent, luminescent, luxuriant, magnificent, malevolent, malignant, merchant, migrant, militant, miscreant, monovalent, mordant, mutant, nascent, negligent, noncombatant, nonexistent, nonresident, nonviolent, nutrient, obedient, observant, obsolescent, occupant, odorant, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, operant, opponent, opulent, outpatient, overconfident, oxidant, pageant, parent, participant, patent, patient, peasant, penchant, pendant, penitent, pennant, percipient, permanent, persistent, pertinent, petulant, pheasant, piquant, pleasant, pliant, poignant, pollutant, potent, preadolescent, precedent, predominant, preeminent, pregnant, prescient, present, prevalent, proficient, prominent, propellant, proponent, protestant, provident, prudent, prurient, pungent, pursuant, quadrant, quiescent, quotient, radiant, rampant, reagent, recalcitrant, recent, recipient, recombinant, recurrent, redundant, refrigerant, Regent, registrant, relevant, reliant, reluctant, reminiscent, remnant, repellent, repentant, repugnant, resident, resilient, resistant, resonant, resplendent, respondent, resultant, resurgent, retardant, reticent, reverent, rodent, ruminant, salient, seafront, sealant, semipermanent, Sequent, sergeant, serpent, servant, significant, silent, solvent, somnolent, stagnant, stimulant, strident, stringent, student, subcontinent, subsequent, subservient, succulent, sufficient, supergiant, superintendent, supplicant, suppressant, surfactant, talent, tangent, tenant, tetravalent, tolerant, torrent, transcendent, transient, translucent, transparent, trenchant, trident, triumphant, truant, truculent, tumescent, turbulent, tyrant, undercurrent, unimportant, unpleasant, unrepentant, urgent, vacant, vagrant, valiant, variant, verdant, vibrant, vigilant, violent, virulent, warrant. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-k-m-m-n-n-t" | |
-3 letters: betaken, meatmen. | |
-4 letters: bannet, batmen, beaten, bemean, bename, bennet, betake, embank, neaten. | |
-5 letters: akene, ament, anent, benne, eaten, emmet, enate, enema, meant, menta, taken. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-k-m-m-n-n-t" | |
+1 letter: embankments. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6D 62 61 6E 6B 6D 65 6E 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -- -... .- -. -.- -- . -. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101101 01100010 01100001 01101110 01101011 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E m b a n k m e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006D 0062 0061 006E 006B 006D 0065 006E 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39796867807779718086 |
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