ALL meanings of levee
lev·ee
L l - noun levee An embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river. 1
- noun levee dam, embankment 1
- noun levee (in Great Britain) a public court assembly, held in the early afternoon, at which men only are received. 1
- noun levee a reception, usually in someone's honor: a presidential levee at the White House. 1
- noun levee History/Historical. a reception of visitors held on rising from bed, as formerly by a royal or other personage. 1
- verb with object levee to furnish with a levee: to levee a treacherous stream. 1
- countable noun levee A levee is a raised bank alongside a river. 0
- noun levee an embankment alongside a river, produced naturally by sedimentation or constructed by man to prevent flooding 0
- noun levee an embankment that surrounds a field that is to be irrigated 0
- noun levee a landing place on a river; quay 0
- noun levee a formal reception held by a sovereign just after rising from bed 0
- noun levee (in Britain) a public court reception for men, held in the early afternoon 0
- noun levee an embankment built alongside a river to prevent high water from flooding bordering land 0
- noun levee a landing place, as a pier, on the bank of a river 0
- noun levee a low ridge of earth around a field to be irrigated 0
- verb transitive levee to build a levee along 0
- noun levee a morning reception held by a sovereign or person of high rank upon arising from bed 0
- noun levee any formal or stylish reception 0
- noun levee a reception held in the afternoon by the king or his representative, attended only by men 0
- noun levee An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi. 0
- noun levee (US) The steep bank of a river, or border of an irrigated field. 0
- noun levee (US) A pier or other landing place on a river. 0
- noun levee (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest. 0
- noun levee A reception of visitors held after getting up. 0
- noun levee A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders. 0
- verb levee (Transitive Verb) (US) To keep within a channel by means of levees. 0
- verb levee (Transitive Verb) To attend the levee or levees of. 0