groyne

UK
/ɡrɔɪn/
US
/ɡrɔɪn/
groyneсуществительное
groynes
множ.
UK
/ɡrɔɪn/
US
/ɡrɔɪn/
Переводы
The groyne was built to prevent beach erosion.
Волнорез был построен для предотвращения эрозии пляжа.
Определения
A low wall or sturdy barrier built out into the sea from a beach to check erosion and drifting.
The groyne was constructed to prevent the sand from being washed away by the tides.
Синонимы
groyneглагол
groyned
Прошедшее простое время
groyned
Причастие прошедшего времени
groyning
Герундий
UK
/ɡrɔɪn/
US
/ɡrɔɪn/
Rare, chiefly technical: to equip (a shoreline) with groynes.
Определения
To construct groynes on (a shoreline) or protect with groynes.
The engineers planned to groyne the vulnerable stretch of coast to curb erosion.
groyneприлагательное
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to or situated at a groyne.
Определения
Relating to or characteristic of a groyne; situated on or near a groyne.
Regular inspections assessed the groyne structure’s stability after the storm.