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retaining wall

retaining wall

A wall built to hold back soil or other material where the ground is at different levels.

All languages

English
retaining wall
Norwegian
støttemur
Japanese
擁壁 — ようへき — yōheki
Korean
옹벽 — ongbyeok
Spanish
muro de contención
French
mur de soutènement
German
Stützmauer

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