earthwork

The word “earthwork” has 2 syllables: earth-work

It's pronounced as /ˈɜːrθwɜːrk/


What is synonym and antonym for earthwork?

In the thesaurus, “earthwork” has 82 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for earthwork along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for earthwork

Antonyms for earthwork

  • depression
  • ditch
  • opening

Meanings of earthwork

  • noun
    1. Any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification.

Example Sentences

  • The ancient civilization left behind impressive earthworks that still puzzle archaeologists.
  • The construction project involved extensive earthwork to reshape the landscape.
  • The artist's installation featured large-scale earthworks inspired by nature.
  • Engineers carefully planned the earthwork to ensure proper drainage and stability.
  • The military fortifications included strategic earthworks to defend against attacks.

On this page you'll find 85 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to earthwork, such as: arroyo, bank, barrage, barricade, barrier, bastion, battlement.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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