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We've found 21 definitions containing the term: dike (0.16 seconds)

dike  (dike, dyke) Princeton's WordNet
enclose with a dike
dyke  (dike, dyke) Princeton's WordNet
enclose with a dike
breach  (breach) Princeton's WordNet
an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
dike  (ɪk) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to furnish or drain with a dike.
dike  (ɪk) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to enclose, restrain, or protect by a dike.
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.
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.
diked  Webster Dictionary
of dike
diking  Webster Dictionary
of dike
digue  Webster Dictionary
a bank; a dike
powdike  Webster Dictionary
a dike a marsh or fen
dike  Webster Dictionary
to drain by a dike or ditch
bar  Webster Dictionary
a vein or dike crossing a lode
sea breach  Webster Dictionary
a breaking or overflow of a bank or a dike by the sea
dyke  Webster Dictionary
see dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning
estacade  Webster Dictionary
a dike of piles in the sea, a river, etc., to check the approach of an enemy
bank  Webster Dictionary
to raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank
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
dike  Webster Dictionary
to surround or protect with a dike or dry bank; to secure with a bank
trap  Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike
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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