单词 | dikes |
释义 | dike1 of 3noun (1) ˈdīk 1 civil engineering : an artificial watercourse : ditch 2 civil engineering a : a bank (see bank entry 1 sense 1) usually of earth constructed to control or confine water : levee b : a barrier preventing passage especially of something undesirable 3 a civil engineering : a raised causeway b geology : a tabular body of igneous rock that has been injected while molten into a fissure dike 2 of 3verb diked; diking transitive verb 1 civil engineering : to surround or protect with a dike (see dike entry 1) 2 civil engineering : to drain by a dike diker noun civil engineering dike 3 of 3noun (2)less common spelling of dyke usually offensive : lesbian dikes 1 of 2 noun1 as in levees a bank of earth constructed to control water an elaborate system of dikes built to protect the lowlands from the relentless onslaught of the sea Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in ditches a long narrow channel dug in the earth water flowed along the dike to the small pond Synonyms & Similar Words
dikes 2 of 2verbas in fences Synonyms & Similar Words
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