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Определение groynes в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
- plural of groyne
- groyne
- A (usually wooden) structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater
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- shore protection structure built perpendicular to the shore, designed to trap sediment
- groyne
- groin a low wall built out into the sea to prevent the sea from removing sand and stones from the shore
- groyne
- A (usually wooden) structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, long shore drift etc.; a breakwater
- groyne
- - An artificial construction built out into the sea in order to keep material on a beach
- groyne
- a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
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- {i} dike; breakwater
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- Narrow, roughly shore-normal structure built to reduce longshore currents, and/or to trap and retain beach material Most groynes are of timber or rock, and extend from a sea wall, or the backshore, well onto the foreshore and rarely even further offshore In the USA and historically called a groin