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Meaning of seabank | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A bank or mole to defend against the sea.
  2. The seashore.

Examples

“So strong is the barrier which these sea-borne sands oppose to the river-borne ooze, that as soon as a seabank is built — as the projectors of the Victoria County have built them — across any part of the estuary, the mud caught by it soon 'warps' the space within into firm and rich dry land.”
“Typically, aerial photography of areas of seabanks shows a complex pattern of banks and counter-walls […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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