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Meaning of
earthwork
in English
earthwork
us
/ˈɝθwɝk/
uk
/ˈɜːθwɜːk/
#moderate
Plural
earthworks
Definitions
Noun
a
structure
made
from
earth
(
for
defense
);
flood
control
The
contractor
built
an
earthwork
to
prevent
soil
erosion
.
an
embankment
or
rampart
(
made
of
earth
)
for
fortification
The
ancient
fortress
had
a
high
earthwork
surrounding
its
walls
.
Base Words
work
earth
