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Meanings of protective embankment in inglés

portugués
escarpa

A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.

escarpa
Usage of protective embankment in inglés
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The Fu River in Jiangxi province burst through a protective embankment late yesterday, threatening the nearby city of Fuzhou.
The Irish Times
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The Fu River in Jiangxi province burst through a protective embankment late on Monday, threatening the nearby city of Fuzhou.
Reuters
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Translations for protective embankment
portugués
escarpa