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embankment noun

  /ɛmˈbæŋkmənt/ , /ɪmˈbæŋkmənt/
  • a long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.
 Böschung, Eindeichung, Bahndamm, Dammschüttung
railroad embankment
Bahndamm
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