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seawall

noun

Meaning

  1. A coastal defence in the form of a wall or an embankment.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

jetty(English)groyne(English)breakwater(English)bulwark(English)mole(English)groin(English)embankment(English)wall(English)revetment(English)seaward(English)bandstand(English)shoreline(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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