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noun • a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court) • a pier that provides a landing place on a river • an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing | ||||
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Embankment Built To Prevent A River From Flooding
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LEVEE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LEVEE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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