n. breakwater
Definition of breakwater in English
Wall that is built into the sea to protect a coast or port from the waves.
Wall that is built into the sea to protect a coast or port from the waves.
Wall that is built in a river to store water or regulate the flow.
Enclosure with gates at each end that is built in canals in which vessels travel and is used to raise or lower them between stretches of water on different levels.
Natural or man-made pool of water, smaller than a reservoir, which typically has practical or ornamental purposes.
Natural or man-made basin of water, located along the course of a river, used for practical means.
Artificial waterway built for navigation, water transport or irrigation.
Small canal or trench built to supply water to an area of dry land.
Flat, stepped platform built into a sloped landscape for agricultural purposes.
Long, narrow cavity built in the ground for engineering purposes.
Raised artificial structure built of stone and soil for various engineering purposes.