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Levees
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
📖 Definitions of "Levees"
noun
- 1
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
- 2
The steep bank of a river.
- 3
The border of an irrigated field.
- 4
A pier or other landing place on a river.
noun
- 1
The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
- 2
A reception of visitors held after getting up.
- 3
A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders.
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