Historical Engineering Achievements

noun a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding from the sea or a river

• The engineers reinforced the dike to protect the town from flooding.
• Let's go fishing by the dike this weekend.
• I heard there's some good graffiti on the dike near the park.
• She built an emotional dike to protect herself from getting hurt again.

noun a natural or man-made embankment along a river or lake, typically to prevent flooding

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• The levee was built to protect the town from flooding.
• Hey, let's go hang out by the levee and watch the sunset.
• I heard there's a party happening down by the levee tonight.
• The levee of emotions finally broke, and she couldn't hold back her tears any longer.