- flood wall
- [ʹflʌdwɔ:l]
дамба для защиты от паводковых вод
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
flood wall — flood′ wall n. civ a wall built along a shore or bank to prevent floods by giving a raised, uniform freeboard • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
flood|wall — «FLUHD WL», noun. a wall erected for protection against flooding waters … Useful english dictionary
Flood wall — A flood wall (or floodwall) is a man made primarily vertical barrier designed to temporarily contain the waters of a river or other waterway which may rise to unusual levels during seasonal or extreme weather events. Flood walls are mainly used… … Wikipedia
flood wall — Civ. Engin. a wall built along a shore or bank to prevent floods by giving a raised, uniform freeboard and by allowing unimpeded flow to water in a channel. [1950 55] * * * … Universalium
flood wall — /ˈflʌd wɔl/ (say flud wawl) noun a high wall, usually temporary, designed to prevent floodwaters from encroaching upon surrounding areas. Also, floodwall …
flood wall — Civ. Engin. a wall built along a shore or bank to prevent floods by giving a raised, uniform freeboard and by allowing unimpeded flow to water in a channel. [1950 55] … Useful english dictionary
FLOOD, THE — FLOOD, THE, deluge (Heb. mabbul) described in the Book of Genesis and brought by God to destroy humankind because of its sinfulness. Outside of the Noah tales in Genesis mabbul occurs only in Psalm 29:10. In Isaiah 54:9 the great flood is called… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Flood fill — Flood fill, also called seed fill, is an algorithm that determines the area connected to a given node in a multi dimensional array. It is used in the bucket fill tool of paint programs to determine which parts of a bitmap to fill with color, and… … Wikipedia
flood|wa|ter — «FLUHD WT uhr, WOT », noun. water flooding dry land: »Floodwaters began receding in some areas of Kentucky (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
Flood (video game) — Infobox VG title = Flood developer = Bullfrog Productions publisher = Electronic Arts designer = engine = released = 1990 genre = Platform modes = Single player ratings = N/A platforms = Amiga, Atari ST media = requirements = input = Flood is a… … Wikipedia
Flood — A flood is an overflow of an expanse of water that submerges land, a deluge.MSN Encarta Dictionary. [http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861612277 Flood.] Retrieved on 2006 12 28.] In the sense of… … Wikipedia