Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of several structures used to restrain a vertical-faced mass of earth.

    Stützmauer, Stützwand, Brüstung

    подпо́рная сте́нкаpodpórnaja sténka

    підпорна стінаpidporna stina

More definitions
  • a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)

Translations

6 languages
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Forms

plural: retaining walls
Singularretaining wall
Pluralretaining walls

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