Thesaurus: revetment

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1. v. t. A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall.
2. n. a barrier against explosives
3. n. a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment
4. A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall. [Written also revêtement (
5. A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain anembankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope;also, a retaining wall. [Written also revêtement (
6. n:100 n. a barrier against explosives n. a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment