floodwall
English
noun
Definitions
- A man-made vertical barrier designed to temporarily contain the waters of a river or other waterway during a flood
Etymology
Compound from English flood + English wall (boil).
Origin
English
wall
Gloss
boil
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Rockwall English
- Stonewall English
- Wallsend English
- airwall English
- antiflood English
- beflood English
- cobwall English
- counterflood English
- crapflood English
- curtainwall English
- drywall English
- enwall English
- eyewall English
- firewall English
- flood English
- floodable English
- floodage English
- flooder English
- floodest English
- floodeth English
- floodgate English
- floodgum English
- floodlamp English
- floodlands English
- floodless English
- floodlet English
- floodlight English
- floodlike English
- floodmark English
- floodplain English
- floodproof English
- floodwater English
- floodway English
- floody English
- footwall English
- fore-flood English
- forewall English
- forwall English
- groundwall English
- headwall English
- highwall English
- inflood English
- interwall English
- inwall English
- ladder wall English
- landflood English
- longwall English
- megaflood English
- midwall English
- mudwall English
- multiwall English
- nanowall English
- nonflood English
- outwall English
- overflood English
- passwall English
- paywall English
- photoflood English
- postflood English
- preflood English
- pushwall English
- reflood English
- seawall English
- shear wall English
- shearwall English
- shitflood English
- shortwall English
- sidewall English
- stonewall English
- storagewall English
- streetwall English
- superflood English
- tsunami wall English
- unflood English
- unwall English
- wall English
- wall crawler English
- wall plate English
- wall rocket English
- wall-crawler English
- wallball English
- wallbird English
- wallboard English
- wallbox English
- wallchart English
- wallcovering English
- wallcrawl English
- wallcrawler English
- wallcrawling English
- wallcreeper English
- wallcrossing English
- waller English
- wallfish English
- wallflower English
- wallhack English
- wallhacker English
- wallhacking English
- wallhanging English
- wallless English
- walllike English
- wallpaper English
- wallpepper English
- wallpress English
- wallscape English
- wallscreen English
- wallside English
- walltop English
- wallure English
- wallward English
- warped wall English
- waterflood English
- waterwall English
- whitewall English
- flood Portuguese
- floodar Portuguese
- flod Middle English
- wall Middle English
- wall
- flood
- waller
- unwall
- floody
- enwall
- inwall
- walltop
- unflood
- forwall
- flooder
- drywall
- outwall
- wallbox
- eyewall
- mudwall
- reflood
- inflood
- cobwall
- seawall
- wallure
- airwall
- midwall
- paywall
- beflood
- floodway
- highwall
- wallfish
- pushwall
- sidewall
- wallside
- wallbird
- wallward
- headwall
- forewall
- passwall
- floodgum
- nonflood
- footwall
- nanowall
- Rockwall
- floodest
- wallball
- firewall
- Wallsend
- longwall
- wallless
- walllike
- floodage
- preflood
- wallhack
- floodlet
- floodeth
- wallpaper
- crapflood
- floodlike
- landflood
- wallscape
- wallboard
- antiflood
- multiwall
- wallpress
- floodgate
- postflood
- floodlamp
- waterwall
- Stonewall
- floodmark
- shortwall
- wallchart
- interwall
- overflood
- stonewall
- shitflood
- wallcrawl
- shearwall
- megaflood
- whitewall
- floodable
- floodless
- photoflood
- floodlight
- floodlands
- groundwall
- floodproof
- fore-flood
- wall plate
- waterflood
- wallscreen
- floodwater
- streetwall
- wallpepper
- superflood
- wallhacker
- floodplain
- wallflower
- shear wall
- wallhacking
- ladder wall
- wallcreeper
- storagewall
- wallhanging
- wallcrawler
- warped wall
- curtainwall
- wall rocket
- wall crawler
- tsunami wall
- wall-crawler
- wallcovering
- counterflood
- wallcrossing
- wallcrawling