Synonyms for

Bund

Verb / bʌnd / Another word for bund — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A bund is a structure or embankment built to control or contain water, often used to prevent flooding.

Synonyms & similar words

dyke levee embankment dam barrier bank mound ridge wall dike causeway earthwork rampart berm weir breakwater jetty quay pier dock

Example sentences

  1. The bund prevented the river from overflowing.
  2. We walked along the bund to enjoy the view.
  3. The city built a bund to protect the low-lying areas.
  4. The water was held back by the bund.
  5. There were ducks swimming near the bund.

Quotes

  • The river flowed peacefully beside the bund.
  • The bund stood tall against the force of the water.
  • The bund protected the village from the flood.

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