Embankment
41embankment — em•bank•ment [[t]ɛmˈbæŋk mənt[/t]] n. 1) civ a bank, mound, dike, or the like, raised to hold back water, carry a roadway, etc 2) civ the action of embanking • Etymology: 1780–90 …
42embankment — /ɛmˈbæŋkmənt / (say em bangkmuhnt), /əm / (say uhm ) noun 1. a bank, mound, dyke, or the like, raised to hold back water, carry a road, etc. 2. the act of embanking …
43embankment — A bank of earth, usually produced artificially for flood control. See dike; levee …
44embankment — n. an earth or stone bank for keeping back water, or for carrying a road or railway …
45Victoria Embankment — ➡ Embankment * * * …
46Albert Embankment — The Albert Embankment is a stretch of the river bank on the south side of the River Thames in Central London. It stretches approximately one mile (1.6 km) northwards from Vauxhall Bridge to Westminster Bridge, and is located in the London Borough …
47Victoria Embankment — The Victoria Embankment, is part of the Thames Embankment, a road and walkway along the north bank of the River Thames in London. Victoria Embankment extends from the City of Westminster into the City of London.The Victoria Embankment is located… …
48Thames Embankment — Das Victoria Embankment im Bau (1865) Das Thames Embankment (etwa Themse Kai oder Themse Damm) ist eine technische Großleistung des Tiefbaus im 19. Jahrhundert, um Marschland an der Themse im Zentrum von London zurückzugewinnen. Es befindet sich… …
49English Embankment — The English Embankment ( ru. Английская набережная; Angliyskaya Naberezhnaya ) or English Quay is a street along the Neva River in Central Saint Petersburg. It has been historically one of the most fashionable streets in Saint Petersburg.The… …
50Victoria Embankment — Las obras de construcción del Victoria Embankment en 1865 El Victoria Embankment es un terraplén que, junto con el Chelsea Embankment, forma parte del conjunto del Thames Embankment, en la orilla norte del Támesis en Londres, enlazando la City of …
