Synonyms for dike
dike

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1. dikenoun

   Antonyms:
   dune, Adikia

2. dikenoun

   To erect a dike.

   Antonyms:
   dune, Adikia

3. dikenoun

   Antonyms:
   dune

4. dikenoun

   A barrier of stone or earth used to hold back water and prevent flooding.

   Synonyms:
   levee, embankment, breakwater, bank, floodwall, seawall, dam

   Antonyms:
   dune

5. dikenoun

   Antonyms:
   dune

6. dikenoun

   Antonyms:
   dune

7. dikenoun

   Synonyms:
   ditch

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dam, dike, dykeverb

   a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

   Synonyms:
   decameter, dekameter, dam, dekametre, dkm, decametre

2. dike, dykeverb

   enclose with a dike

   "dike the land to protect it from water"

Matched Categories

1. • Enclose

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dikenoun

   Synonyms:
   levee, embankment

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1. List of paraphrases for "dike":

   dyke, dam, breakwater, levee, embankment, seawall

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1. List of known nicknames for "Dike":

   Dike Uchegbu

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How to use dike in a sentence?

1. Edmund Burke:

   By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.

2. Elizabeth Berg:

   There is incredible value in being of service to others. I think if most of the people in therapy offices were dragged out to put their finger in a dike, take up their place in a working line, they would be relieved of terrible burdens.