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levee
- Entry Word:
- levee
- Function:
- noun
Text:
1
a bank of earth constructed to control water<the raging floodwaters were too much for the levee to handle>— see dam
2
a structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers<we tied the boat up at the levee and started unloading the fish we had caught>— see dock
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