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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'levee' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions levee noun  An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi. The steep bank of a river, or border of an irrigated field. A pier or other landing place on a river. A formal reception, especially one given by royalty (originally, upon rising from bed). Etymology: From levée, from lever "to raise, rise".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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