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   What is levee?

   • a place on a river where boats can let passengers on or off Topics Geography c2 Definition of levee noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Is levee a transitive verb?

   • When used as a transitive verb, levee means “to provide with a levee.” This use always connects to rivers or the border of an irrigated field, and because it is a transitive verb, it requires a direct object. Here are some examples: We leveed the river to protect our property from the rising water level.

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   How do you spell Levy & levee?

   • You will need to know the different meanings in order to spell these words correctly in your writing. If you are talking about a river or flood water, you will use levee. Levee can also be used to talk about a formal reception for someone. If you are talking about taxes or military service, you will use levy.

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   Who held a levee?

   • The King held a levee of his officers while the Queen-Empress received 120 ladies of the families of the ruling chiefs. Levee definition: an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of a river.. See examples of LEVEE used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of LEVEE is a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed. How to use levee in a sentence.

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   LEVEE definition: 1. a wall made of soil or other materials that is built next to a river to stop the river from…. Learn more.

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   levee in British English. (ˈlɛvɪ ) noun US. 1. an embankment alongside a river, produced naturally by sedimentation or artificially constructed to prevent flooding. 2. an embankment that surrounds a field that is to be irrigated. 3. a landing place on a river; quay.

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   levee. ( ˈlɛvɪ) n. 1. (Physical Geography) an embankment alongside a river, produced naturally by sedimentation or constructed by man to prevent flooding. 2. (Agriculture) an embankment that surrounds a field that is to be irrigated.

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   levee. / lĕv ′ ē /. A long ridge of sand, silt, and clay built up by a river along its banks, especially during floods. An artificial embankment along a rivercourse or an arm of the sea, built to protect adjoining land from inundation.

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