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Definitions for revet
rɪˈvɛtrevet

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. revetverb

    construct a revetment

  2. revetverb

    face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain

    "face an embankment"

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  1. revetverb

    To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.

Wikipedia

  1. Revet

    Revet (Russian: Реветь; Bashkir: Рәүәт, Räwät) is a rural locality (a village) in Inzersky Selsoviet, Beloretsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia. The population was 61 as of 2010. There are 7 streets.

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  1. revet

    Revet is a term used in construction and engineering which refers to the process of facing a structure, such as a wall, embankment or a slope, with a protective layer of material like stone, concrete or metal, to provide stability and prevent erosion or wear.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Revetverb

    to face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material

  2. Etymology: [See Revetment.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Revet

    rē-vet′, v.t. (fort.) to face with masonry, &c., as an embankment with a steep slope.—n. Revet′ment, a retaining wall, a facing of stone, wood, &c. [Fr. revêtir, to reclothe.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. revet

    In fortification, to face with masonry, wood, or material, as an embankment.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of revet in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of revet in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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