Levee

Meaning

Noun

●

An

feature.

●

An

to

; as, the

along the Mississippi.

●

In American English:

The

of a river.

●

In American English:

The

of an

field.

●

In American English:

A

or other

place on a river.

●

The

of

;

, especially in the

rest.

●

A

of

after

up.

●

A

, especially one given by

or other leaders.

Verb

●

In American English:

To keep within a

levees.

●

To

the

or

s of.

Sourced from

Origin

levee

English

levé

French

levée

French

lever

French

levare

Latin

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Rhymes

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