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dry-stone dykes

dry-stone dykes is the plural of dry-stone dyke.

Meaning of dry-stone dyke

Noun

dry-stone dyke (plural dry-stone dykes)

  1. A drystone wall used as a field boundary, particularly in Scotland.

Questions about dry-stone dykes

What is dry-stone dykes the plural of?
Dry-stone dykes is the plural of dry-stone dyke.

Words near dry-stone dykes in the dictionary

  1. dry-salting
  2. dry-salts
  3. dry-shod
  4. dry-stone
  5. dry-stone dyke
  6. dry-stone dykes
  7. dry-tool
  8. dry-weather tire
  9. dry-weather tyre
  10. dry-weather tyres
  11. dryable

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