Definition of Embanked. Meaning of Embanked. Synonyms of Embanked

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Definition of Embanked

Embanked
Embank Em*bank", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embanked; p. pr. & vb. n. Embanking.] [Pref. em- + bank. Cf. Imbank.] To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.
Embank
Embank Em*bank", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embanked; p. pr. & vb. n. Embanking.] [Pref. em- + bank. Cf. Imbank.] To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.

Meaning of Embanked from wikipedia

- in agricultural literature low-lying meadows that require draining and embanked polderlands are also referred to as marshes or marshland. Marshes can often...
- present width. Since the Victorian era the Thames has been extensively embanked, and many of its London tributaries now flow underground. The Thames is...
- Antique Dutch windmills used to pump water into the embanked river to prevent waterlogging of the lowlands (polders) behind them....
- The Seven Monuments is an embanked stone circle and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland. The stones stand by the roadside about 3.4 km...
- 23 metres (75 ft) in diameter, with the s****ed earth used to create an embanked ring about 20–23 centimetres (8–9 in) high to fence off the sacred space...
- horseshoe arrangement of the five central trilithons, the heel stone, and the embanked avenue, are aligned to the sunset of the winter solstice and the opposing...
- orange. Above-ground segments are in blue, whether they are elevated, embanked, graded or open cut Out of the 472 stations, 467 are served 24 hours a...
- trench facing the enemy was called the parapet and had a fire step. The embanked rear lip of the trench was called the parados, which protected the soldier's...
- lowlands along the Black Sea coast into prime subtropical agricultural land, embanked and straightened many stretches of river, and built an extensive system...
- The ****iniboine is a typical meandering river with a single main channel embanked within a flat, shallow valley in some places and a steep valley in others...