embankment

Meaning (English)

a raised bank of earth or stone built to hold back water or carry a road

Meaning (मराठी)

बांध, तटबंदी

Used in a sentence

The river embankment gave way after four days of continuous rain.

सलग चार दिवस पाऊस पडल्यानंतर नदीचा बांध फुटला.

Synonyms

bund, levee, dyke