| NOUN | artifact | revetment | a barrier against explosives |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | revetment, revetement, stone facing | a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment |
| Meaning | A barrier against explosives. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | barrier | A structure or object that impedes free movement |
| Spanish | fortificación | |
| Meaning | A facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | revetement, stone facing | |
| Part of | embankment | A long artificial mound of stone or earth |
| Broader | facing, cladding | A protective covering that protects the outside of a building |
| Spanish | revestimiento de piedra, revetement | |
| Catalan | revetement | |
| Verbs | revet | face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain |
| revet | construct a revetment | |
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