levee

Noun
  1. A formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court) (synset 108271548)
    is a type of: reception - a formal party of people; as after a wedding
  2. A pier that provides a landing place on a river (synset 103664085)
    is a type of: dock, pier, wharf, wharfage - a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
  3. An embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing (synset 103663961)
    is a type of: embankment - a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

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