seawall

UK
/ˈsiːwɔːl/
US
/ˈsiˌwɔl/
seawallnoun
seawalls
pl
UK
/ˈsiːwɔːl/
US
/ˈsiˌwɔl/
Traductions
The city built a seawall to protect the harbor from strong waves.
Город построил волнорез, чтобы защитить гавань от сильных волн.
The seawall was reinforced to prevent flooding during the storm.
Дамба была укреплена, чтобы предотвратить наводнение во время шторма.
Définitions
A structure built along the coast to prevent erosion and protect the land from the sea.
The city constructed a seawall to protect the beachfront properties from storm surges.
Synonymes
coastal barrier
sea barrier
shore protection
seawalladjective
UK
/ˈsiː.wɔːl/
US
/ˈsiˌwɔl/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "seawall project").
Définitions
Relating to, involving, or intended for a seawall.
The city approved several seawall projects to protect the harbor.