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Revetment Definition & Meaning

revetment
noun
  1. a barrier against explosives
  2. a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment

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What does revetment mean?
a barrier against explosives a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment
What part of speech is revetment?
Revetment is a noun.
How many definitions does revetment have?
Revetment has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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