SETBACK LEVEE

  

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SETBACK LEVEE

Specialty Definition: SETBACK LEVEE

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An embankment built at a distance from the river edge behind the existing embankment as a second line of defense. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SETBACK LEVEE

Language Translations for "SETBACK LEVEE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

arrière-digue. (various references)

   

German

  

rückwärtiger Damm (rearward dike, rearward flood bank), rückliegender Damm (rearward dike, rearward flood bank). (various references)

   

Italian

  

argine posteriore (rearward dike, rearward flood bank). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etbacksay eveelay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SETBACK LEVEE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-e-e-k-l-s-t-v"

-4 letters: blackest, bleakest, electees, elevates, selectee.

-5 letters: backset, beckets, beetles, betakes, cablets, celesta, celeste, cleaves, electee, elevate, seeable, setback, tackles, vakeels.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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