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breast wall

noun as in retaining wall

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Example Sentences

The breast-wall of the whole to be on a line, and to be eighteen inches above ground.

Against the breast wall the tide at the full lapped with a pleasant sound.

The beast whinnied in its pain, reared, and backed to the breast wall of the bay.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to breast wall, such as: abutment, bulkhead, bulwark, embankment, piling, and revetment.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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