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EMBANK

\ɛmbˈaŋk], \ɛmbˈaŋk], \ɛ_m_b_ˈa_ŋ_k]\

Definitions of EMBANK

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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To inclose with, or protect by, a ridge of earth.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To inclose or defend with a bank or dike.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

To inclose or protect with a bank.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To confine or protect by a bank.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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