01 Word definition

embankment

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is EMBANKMENT a word?

Yes. EMBANKMENT is a 10-letter noun. a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EMBANKMENT?

E-M-B-A-N-K-M-E-N-T

EMBANKMENT contains 10 letters, begins with E, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends25points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EMBANKMENT spelled?

E1M2B3A4N5K6M7E8N9T10
Starts withEMBFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, M, N
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About EMBANKMENT.

How do you spell EMBANKMENT?

EMBANKMENT is spelled E-M-B-A-N-K-M-E-N-T. It contains 10 letters.