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seawall
noun as in breakwater
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The men are also kept at work grading the island, building the seawall, and cultivating the gardens.
"I have told her that we will not quit the seawall," he said with a short laugh.
In the brief silence that followed this clear statement of affairs, they both heard the rattle of the iron gate by the seawall.
Every morning he half looked for him on the seawall, between "The Black Sailor" and the rectory garden.
The wind blew fresh off the bay; the waves beat up against the seawall, and swirled with a chuckle under Castle Garden bridge.
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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to seawall, such as: barrier, embankment, levee, pier, and wharf.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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