dike
(dike, dyke)
Princeton's WordNet
enclose with a dike
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dyke
(dike, dyke)
Princeton's WordNet
enclose with a dike
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breach
(breach)
Princeton's WordNet
an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
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dike
(ɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to furnish or drain with a dike.
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dike
(ɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to enclose, restrain, or protect by a dike.
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bund
(ʌnd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(in S Asia and the Far East) an earthen dike built to restrain the movement of water, as along a river.
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embankment
(ɛmˈbæŋk mənt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a bank, mound, dike, or the like, raised to hold back water, carry a roadway, etc.
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diked
Webster Dictionary
of dike
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diking
Webster Dictionary
of dike
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digue
Webster Dictionary
a bank; a dike
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powdike
Webster Dictionary
a dike a marsh or fen
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dike
Webster Dictionary
to drain by a dike or ditch
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bar
Webster Dictionary
a vein or dike crossing a lode
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sea breach
Webster Dictionary
a breaking or overflow of a bank or a dike by the sea
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dyke
Webster Dictionary
see dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning
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estacade
Webster Dictionary
a dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy
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bank
Webster Dictionary
to raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank
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levy
Webster Dictionary
to erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up; as, to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc
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dike
Webster Dictionary
to surround or protect with a dike or dry bank; to secure with a bank
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trap
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike
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vein
Webster Dictionary
a narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores
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