A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
English: dam, dike, dyke
Bahasa: benteng, rintangan, tambak, bendung, empang, tebat, pengempang
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permatangms
crest, peak, acme, bank, camber
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#59,117 of the corpus · 0.3 per million words · 1,243 occurrences
From matang (per-) · common, #3,122
Noun
A long artificial mound of stone or earth, built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
English: embankment
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The top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
English: crest
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6 more noun senses
The highest level or degree attainable, the highest stage of development
English: acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top
Bahasa: puncak, ban, kemuncak, mercu
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A slope in the turn of a road or track, the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
English: bank, cant, camber
Bahasa: miring, tumpukan, kemiringan
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Any long raised strip
English: ridge
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The center of a cambered road
English: crown, crest
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A V shape
English: point, tip, peak
Bahasa: puncak, hujung, kemuncak
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A showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
English: crest
Bahasa: puncak, ban, jambul, gombak, balung
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