RIPRAP
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Riprap.
Riprap - as a noun
An underwater bank seen as a danger to shipping.
Rocks or other materials used to shore up an embankment, deter or prevent erosion, guide shipping, or serve as a temporary mooring.
Riprap - as a verb
To form a riprap in or upon.
Example Sentences
"The construction crew used riprap to stabilize the riverbank."
"The shoreline was protected with a layer of riprap to prevent erosion."
"The bridge was reinforced with riprap to withstand the force of the water."
"We gathered large rocks from the nearby quarry for the riprap."
"The river was prone to flooding, so riprap was installed along its edges."
Word Game Points
Is RIPRAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, riprap is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RIPRAP has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RIPRAP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, riprap is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRIPRAP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is RIPRAP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, riprap is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRIPRAP has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
