levee
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
Types & categories
- reception hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a pier that provides a landing place on a river
Types & categories
- pier hypernym
Sense 3 noun
an embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing
Types & categories
- embankment hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reception |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | pier |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | embankment |