Definition of Embank

1. Verb. Enclose with banks, as for support or protection. "The river was embanked with a dyke"

Generic synonyms: Confine, Enclose, Hold In
Derivative terms: Embankment

Definition of Embank

1. v. t. To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.

Definition of Embank

1. Verb. To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Embank

1. to confine or protect with a raised structure [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embank

embaling
emball
emballed
emballing
embalm
embalmed
embalmer
embalmers
embalming
embalming room
embalmings
embalmment
embalmments
embalms
embank (current term)
embanked
embanker
embankers
embanking
embankment
embankments
embanks
embar
embarcadere
embarcaderes
embarcadero

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