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Retaining Wall

nounid 120448·updated May 18, 2026
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a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)

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plural
Retaining Walls
possessive
Retaining Wall's
pluralpossessive
Retaining Walls'

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a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)

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