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embankment meaning in Kannada

ಕಟ್ಟೆ

/ɪmˈbæŋkmənt//ɪmˈbeɪ̯ŋkmənt/

embankment in Kannada: ಕಟ್ಟೆ, ಒಡ್ಡು, ಏರಿ, ಅಣೆಕಟ್ಟು. In English, embankment means a long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.

Kannada words for embankment

ಕಟ್ಟೆ, ಒಡ್ಡು, ಏರಿ, ಅಣೆಕಟ್ಟು, ವಡ್ಡು, ಕಟ್ಟೆ ಕಟ್ಟುವುದು

English meaning of embankment

  1. noun A long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.

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Questions about embankment in Kannada

What is the meaning of embankment in Kannada?
Embankment in Kannada is ಕಟ್ಟೆ, ಒಡ್ಡು, ಏರಿ, ಅಣೆಕಟ್ಟು.
embankment ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Embankment: ಕಟ್ಟೆ, ಒಡ್ಡು, ಏರಿ, ಅಣೆಕಟ್ಟು.
What does embankment mean in English?
Embankment means a long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: embankment (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: embankment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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