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Em·bank·ment
/əmˈbaNGkm(ə)nt/
noun
1.
a wall or bank of earth or stone built to prevent a river flooding an area:
"Chelsea Embankment"
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a bank of earth or stone built to carry a road or railroad over an area of low ground:
"a railroad embankment"
Scrabble Points: 20
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