Crossword clues for revet
revet
- Provide an embankment
- Face, militarily
- Protect a wall
- Support with stone, as an
- Reinforce a wall with bricks
- Strengthen, as an embankment
- Strengthen an embankment
- Stone facing
- Shore up, as an embankment
- Protect with sandbags
- Protect from erosion, as a riverbank
- Pave an embankment
- Masonry facing
- Fortify, as levees
- Cover a wall with stone
- Build an embankment
- Strengthen, as a levee
- Face with stone
- Support with stone, as an embankment
- Support, as an embankment
- Build a barricade
- Protect with sandbags, etc.
- Face, as an embankment
- Face an embankment
- Strenghten, as a levee
- Face with masonry
- Line an embankment with stone
- Face with riprap
- Wall an incline
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Revet \Re*vet"\ (r[-e]*v[e^]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revetted;p. pr. & vb. n. Revetting.] [See Revetment.] (Mil. & Civil Engineering) To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.
Wiktionary
vb. To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.
WordNet
Usage examples of "revet".
That's revetted with granite, by the way, like the rest of the damned place.
That was either a canal or a stream that had been straightened, revetted, and maintained for years, maybe eons.
Farther back, under cover of the line of filled gabions, the besiegers were revetting their breastwork with fascines, six-foot bundles of wood, and farther back still they were building the whole thing solid with earth dug from a trench behind the breastwork.