Definition
- (noun) A long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.
Word stats
- Embankments contains 11 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 8 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 21.
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- embankment
- basement
- basemen
- batsmen
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- meanest
- absent
- basket
- beaten
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- enemas
- mantes
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- seamen
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- abets
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- beaks
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- enema
- keens
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- manes
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- means
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- meats
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- memes
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- names
- semen
- senna
- skate
- skeet
- snake
- sneak
- stake
- stank
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- steam
Word neighbours
Other 11-letter words
- abandonment
- abbreviated
- abbreviates
- abdications
- aberrations
- abjurations
- abnormality
- abominating
- abomination
- aboriginals
- abortionist
- abracadabra
- abridgement
- abridgments
- abrogations
- absenteeism
- abstentions
- abstracting
Words starting with EMB
- embalm
- embalmed
- embalmer
- embalmers
- embalming
- embalms
- embankment
- embargo
- embargoed
- embargoes
- embargoing
- embark
- embarkation
- embarkations
- embarked
- embarking
- embarks
- embarrass
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Words ending with NTS
Frequently asked questions
What does Embankments mean?
A long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.
How many letters are in Embankments?
Embankments has 11 letters.
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