1. protective

adjective. ['prəˈtɛktɪv'] intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind.

Sentences with protective-embankment

1. The city council approved the construction of a new 10-foot protective-embankment along the river.

2. The engineer recommended reinforcing the existing 6-foot protective-embankment to withstand potential flooding.

Quotes about protective-embankment

1. "I am not afraid of the protective
/> mbankment, but of the people who live behind it."

2. "A protective
/> mbankment is a symbol of our fear of the sea, just as a dike is a symbol of our fear of the river."

Rhymes with Protective Embankment

2. embankment

noun. ['ɛmˈbæŋkmənt'] a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection.

3. protective

adjective. ['prəˈtɛktɪv'] showing care.

4. protective

adjective. ['prəˈtɛktɪv'] (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful.