Other Definitions
embankment (dict)

Embankment

• An artificial slope which can be made out of earth, stones or bricks, or a combination of these. The purpose of this could be:
• To prevent flooding by a river.
• To carry a road or railway over an area of low ground.
• A station on the London Underground: Embankment.
• The Victoria Embankment in London, England, running along the Thames River.

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