REVETMENT


Meaning of REVETMENT in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ' vet-m ə nt

Function: noun

Date: 1779

1 : a facing (as of stone or concrete) to sustain an embankment

2 : EMBANKMENT especially : a barricade to provide shelter (as against bomb fragments or strafing)

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