Associations to the word «Levee»
Noun
- Majesty
- Cotton
- Logging
- Sonny
- Pier
- Stream
- Newport
- Courtier
- Boil
- Mud
- Avalanche
- Sand
- Improvement
- Refuge
- Procession
- Crescent
- Maintenance
- Explosive
- Build
- Steamship
- Bypass
- Flat
- Convict
- Riverside
- Accumulation
- Parish
- Breaker
- Retention
- Repose
- Missouri
- Railroad
- Soil
- Street
- Lower
- Landing
- Kansas
- Wide
- Ridge
- Lake
- Avenue
- Saloon
- Fill
- Appropriation
- Cane
- Rita
- Danube
- Breech
- Percy
- Paddy
- Cavalier
- Elevation
- Height
- Remnant
- Distraction
- Resident
- Top
- En
- Excavation
- Hundred
- Estuary
- Trail
- Crab
- Bridge
- Dump
- Fail
- Ward
- Ecosystem
Adjective
Wiktionary
LEVEE, noun. An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
LEVEE, noun. (US) The steep bank of a river, or border of an irrigated field.
LEVEE, noun. (US) A pier or other landing place on a river.
LEVEE, verb. (US) (transitive) To keep within a channel by means of levees.
LEVEE, noun. (obsolete) The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
LEVEE, noun. A reception of visitors held after getting up.
LEVEE, noun. A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders.
LEVEE, verb. (transitive) To attend the levee or levees of.
Dictionary definition
LEVEE, noun. A formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court).
LEVEE, noun. A pier that provides a landing place on a river.
LEVEE, noun. An embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing.
Wise words
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