Em-bănk'ment, n.
n. 1. The act of surrounding or defending with a bank. 2. A mound or bank raised for any purpose, as for protecting against inundations, for the passage of a railroad, &c.
n. 1. The act of surrounding or defending with a bank. 2. A mound or bank raised for any purpose, as for protecting against inundations, for the passage of a railroad, &c.