Associations to the word «Levee»
Noun
- Majesty
- Cotton
- Logging
- Sonny
- Pier
- Stream
- Newport
- Courtier
- Boil
- Mud
- Avalanche
- Sand
- Improvement
- Refuge
- Procession
- Crescent
- Maintenance
- Explosive
- Build
- Steamship
- Bypass
- Flat
- Convict
- Riverside
- Accumulation
- Parish
- Breaker
- Retention
- Repose
- Missouri
- Railroad
- Soil
- Street
- Lower
- Landing
- Kansas
- Wide
- Ridge
- Lake
- Avenue
- Saloon
- Fill
- Appropriation
- Cane
- Rita
- Danube
- Breech
- Percy
- Paddy
- Cavalier
- Elevation
- Height
- Remnant
- Distraction
- Resident
- Top
- En
- Excavation
- Hundred
- Estuary
- Trail
- Crab
- Bridge
- Dump
- Fail
- Ward
- Ecosystem
Adjective
Wiktionary
LEVEE, noun. An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
LEVEE, noun. (US) The steep bank of a river, or border of an irrigated field.
LEVEE, noun. (US) A pier or other landing place on a river.
LEVEE, verb. (US) (transitive) To keep within a channel by means of levees.
LEVEE, noun. (obsolete) The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
LEVEE, noun. A reception of visitors held after getting up.
LEVEE, noun. A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders.
LEVEE, verb. (transitive) To attend the levee or levees of.
Dictionary definition
LEVEE, noun. A formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court).
LEVEE, noun. A pier that provides a landing place on a river.
LEVEE, noun. An embankment that is built in order to prevent a river from overflowing.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.