| NOMBRE | artifact | ribazo, dique, terraplén | a long artificial mound of stone or earth |
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| Sentido | A long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection. | |
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| Sinónimos | dique, terraplén | |
| Partes | revestimiento de piedra, revetement | A facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment |
| Específico | baluarte, bastión, muralla, muro | An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes |
| dique, dique natural | An embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing | |
| General | montículo, morón, túmulo | structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones |
| Inglés | embankment | |
| Catalán | terraplè | |
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