levee

İngilizce - Türkçe

levee teriminin İngilizce Türkçe sözlükte anlamı: su seti
Su seti seli geri tuttu. - The levee kept the floodwater back.; set
Su seti seli geri tuttu. - The levee kept the floodwater back.; kabul merasimi; sedde; rıhtım; Resmî kabul, kabul töreni; kabul/set; {i} nehir taşmasına karşı set; büyük şahsiyetlerin sabahleyin misafir; {i} taşmayı önleyen set; nehir kenannda su taşmasına engel olacak set; yalnız erkeklerin hazır bulunduğu saray kabul merasimi; bilhassa cumhurbaşkanının umumi kabul resmi; {i} kabul töreni; (Askeri) SET: Tabii veya insan eliyle yapılmış olan ve nehirlerin taşmasına mani olan nehir kenarı setleri; set gibi yüksek nehir kenarı; {i} resmi kabul
levee breach: (Çevre) set gediği
levee crevasse: (Askeri) başlık beton kırılması
levee en masse: (Askeri) KİTLE HALİNDE AYAKLANMA: Düşman tarafından işgal edilmekte olan bir memlekette, düşmanın yaklaşması üzerine, kendiliğinden silaha sarılıp karşı koyan halk. Bunlar silahlarını açıkça taşıdıkları ve harp kanun ve usullerine riayet ettikleri takdirde muharip sayılır ve bu yolda işlem görürler
levee en masse: seferberlik
levee gate: şedde kapağı
alignment of levee: (Askeri) koruma seddesi istikameti
coastal levee: (Askeri) kıyı seti
earth levee: toprak şedde
natural levee: (Çevre) doğal mania
separation levee: (Askeri) ayırma seti
separation levee: (Çevre) ayırma maniası
wing levee: feyezan dolgusu

İngilizce - İngilizce

levee teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı: An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi; A pier or other landing place on a river; The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest
The sturdy hind now attends the levee of his fellow-labourer the ox.; A reception of visitors held after getting up; A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders; The steep bank of a river, or border of an irrigated field; an embankment beside a river or stream or an arm of the sea, to prevent overflow; {n} a crowd of attendants, visit, lady's toilet; {i} embankment built along a river to prevent flooding; raised edge around an irrigated field; pier; formal reception (such as held by royalty); A dike or embankment that protects land from floods; To keep within a channel by means of levees; as, to levee a river; {f} build a dike, create an embankment along a river to prevent flooding; create a raised edge around an irrigated field (Agriculture); Curved earthen mounds of sediments that act as barriers between flood waters and surrounding floodplain areas; A ridge of sediment deposited alongside a stream as floodwaters rising out of the channel lose energy and deposit their coarser load; A mineral of a greenish yellow color; it is a silicate of glucina, lime, and soda with fluorine; The state of an albino, or of a white child of black parents; a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea; Called also leucophanite; embankment along a river to prevent flooding, as in : The townspeople felt much safer once the levee was completed; (1) An embankment to prevent inundation (2) (SMP) A large dike or embankment, often having an access road along the top, which is designed as part of a system to protect land from floods; To attend the levee or levees of; An embankment built to keep a river from overflowing; a landing place on the river; A dike used for flood protection; Having white or silvery foliage; A natural or man-made earthen obstruction along the edge of a stream, lake, or river Usually used to restrain the flow of water out of a river bank; An embankment, continuous dike or ridge; A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness,with viscid juices and cold sweats; An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi; sometimes, the steep bank of a river; an embankment built to prevent flooding of low-lying land; a high earth ridge built to keep nearby land from flooding (same as dike); An outward sloping raised area on each side of a lava channel Analogous to a river levee, it is built up by successive lava layers whenever the channel overflows; Artificial bank confining a stream channel or limiting adjacent areas subject to flooding; an embankment bordering a submarine canyon or channel, usually occurring along the outer edge of a curve; A protective barrier built along the banks of a stream to prevent flooding See also natural levee; A morning assembly or reception of visitors, in distinction from a soirée, or evening assembly; a matinée; hence, also, any general or somewhat miscellaneous gathering of guests, whether in the daytime or evening; as, the president's levee; The act of rising; A natural or man-made feature of the landscape that restricts movement of water into or through an area; A long, narrow embankment usually built to protect land from flooding If built of concrete or masonary the structure is usually referred to as a flood wall Levees and floodwalls confine streamflow within a specified area to prevent flooding The term "dike" is used to describe an embankment that blocks an area on a reservoir or lake rim that is lower than the top of the dam; One of certain very; A man-made embankment that controls or confines water; a special wall built to stop a river flooding (levée, from lever ); Ridge of coarse deposits found alongside the stream channels and elevated above the floodplain Forms from the deposition of sediment during floods; Having a dropsical habit of body, with a white bloated skin; A formal reception, especially one given by royalty (originally, upon rising from bed); A colorless substance isomeric with chlorophyll, contained in parts of plants capable of becoming green; An embankment to confine or control water A dike; A berm-like or embankment structure that acts as a barrier to flood waters; A man-made structure, usually an earthen embankment often reinforced with soil cement, that is designed to contain or divert the flow of water; a natural or manmade earthen barrier along the edge of a stream, lake, or river Land alongside rivers can be protected from flooding by levees; a bank or wall built to keep floodwaters away; or a bank that occurs naturally because of silt being deposited during floods
levees: plural of levee