earthworks

The word “earthworks” has 2 syllables: earth-works

It's pronounced as /ˈɜːrθwɜːrks/


What is synonym and antonym for earthworks?

In the thesaurus, “earthworks” has 26 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for earthworks along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for earthworks

Meanings of earthworks

  • noun
    1. Any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification.

Example Sentences

  • The archaeological site revealed a network of mysterious earthworks.
  • Engineers implemented strategic earthworks to control water flow and prevent erosion.
  • The landscape artist transformed the garden with imaginative earthworks.
  • Ancient civilizations often utilized elaborate earthworks for ceremonial purposes.
  • Military commanders relied on effective earthworks to fortify their positions during battles.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms or another words to earthworks, such as: barrages, barricades, barriers, blocks, breakwaters, breastworks, bulwarks.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dams

kasbahs

garrison houses

  • alcazars
  • bastions
  • battlements
  • blockhouses
  • breastworks
  • bulwarks
  • bunkers
  • casbahs
  • castles
  • citadels
  • dugouts
  • earthworks
  • embattlements
  • fortifications
  • fortresses
  • forts
  • holds
  • kasbahs
  • parapets
  • ramparts
  • redoubts
  • strongholds

parapets

  • alcazars
  • bastions
  • battlements
  • blockhouses
  • breastworks
  • bulwarks
  • bunkers
  • casbahs
  • castles
  • citadels
  • dugouts
  • earthworks
  • embattlements
  • fortifications
  • fortresses
  • forts
  • garrison houses
  • holds
  • kasbahs
  • ramparts
  • redoubts
  • strongholds

embankments


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