revetment

revetment is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall.
2. noun. a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment

   Synonyms: revetement

3. noun. a barrier against explosives

Synonyms

revetement

Common word forms

revetments

Words from these letters

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