Levee

nounid 83063·updated May 18, 2026
verified

an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing

polysemous

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Variants

plural
Levees
possessive
Levee's
pluralpossessive
Levees'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
§2
a pier that provides a landing place on a river
§3
a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
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