BARRAGE


Meaning of BARRAGE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' bär-ij

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from barrer to bar, from barre bar

Date: 1845

: a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation

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