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riverbank
riverbank
See also: river-bank and river bank
English
Noun
riverbank (plural riverbanks)
- A sloped side of a river acting as a barrier between the water and level ground to either side.
- 1900 — L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ch 8
- "The best plan will be to walk along the riverbank until we come to the road again," remarked the Lion.
- 1900 — L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ch 8
Translations
sloped side of a river