dyke road

noun

A road that runs along the top of a dyke (earthwork raised to prevent the inundation of lowland by flooding.)

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Meanings

noundyke road (plural dyke roads)

plural dyke roads

  1. geographyA road that runs along the top of a dyke (earthwork raised to prevent the inundation of lowland by flooding.)

    When you get to the dyke road, turn towards Minh Khai Commune. At the third road on the right, you go down from the dyke and through a large gateway.

    2010, Discovering Craft Villages in Vietnam, page 302
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