Definition for Levee:

• An embankment beside a stream, to prevent overflow; wharf.

Synonyms for Levee:

• n.

  •
  • breakwater,
  • obstruction,
  • dry-stone wall,
  • groyne,
  • ridge,
  • block,
  • groin,
  • bulwark,
  • earthwork,
  • barrage.
  •artifact (noun)
  • levee.
  •bank (noun)
  • lakeshores,
  • seafronts,
  • waterfronts,
  • seabanks,
  • streamsides,
  • lakesides,
  • riverfronts,
  • seaboards,
  • lakefronts,
  • oceanfronts.
  •breakwater (noun)
  • seawall.
  •dam (noun)
  • milldams.
  •dock (noun)
  • landing piers,
  • embarkments.
  •embankment (noun)
  • mound.
  •pier (noun)
  • pilaster,
  • pilasters,
  • pilings,
  • Moles,
  • uprights,
  • Pierage.
  •reception (noun)
  • dos,
  • supper,
  • suppers.
  •wall (noun)
  • re-strictions,
  • re striction,
  • sur faces,
  • re-striction,
  • re strictions,
  • sur face,
  • sur-face.
  •wharf (noun)
  • landing stage.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • bank,
  • berth,
  • causeway,
  • dam,
  • dock,
  • dyke,
  • embankment,
  • embarkment,
  • hammock,
  • jetty,
  • lakefront,
  • lakeshore,
  • lakeside,
  • marina,
  • milldam,
  • millpond,
  • oceanfront,
  • paneling,
  • pier,
  • quay,
  • riverside,
  • seaboard,
  • seafront,
  • shore,
  • wall,
  • waterfront,
  • weir,
  • wharf,
  • wharfage,
  • hammocks,
  • strands,
  • panelings,
  • riversides,
  • millponds,
  • weirs,
  • dykes,
  • riverfront,
  • dike,
  • seabank,
  • streamside,
  • causeways,
  • landing pier.
  •Other relevant words:
  • reception.

Paraphrases for Levee:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    embankment, dike, dyke, breakwater.

Levee Sentence Examples:

• That Union cotton - factor would have you arrested the minute you put your foot on the levee.

• In the shady western piazza sat a party who seemed much occupied in looking out upon the bay, and watching the vessels that lay under the island; from which vessels boats might be seen putting off for the town just at the time of the commencement of the levee.

Homophones for Levee:

• layup, lippi, lapp, leppy, leave off, loeb, loupe, life buoy, lf, lobe, levy, lap up, lop, leaf, libby, Lowboy, lovoa, loofa, lube, lop off, lip, lay-by, livy, lap, loop, lavabo, lief, llb, leipoa, loopy, leave, lp, lifo, lav, lave, liv, lvii, Li Po, love, lobby, lvi, lb, layoff, lob, levi, lope, lab, lollop, leafy, luff, lava, lev, live, libya, l-p, layby, leap, luffa, lollipop, lay off, lay-up, luba, lowlife, lbf., loofah, lip off, lullaby, loaf, lviii, lay up, lv, life.

Hyponym for Levee:

• n.

  • artifact
    embankment, pier, dock, wharf, wharfage.
  • group
    reception.