NOUN | a dike | dikes | |
VERB | to dike | diked | diked diking | dikes | |
SYNO | butch | dam | dike | ... |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- Langely Dike and Hardley Dike on the River Yare are both part of the Norfolk Broads waterways, however offering only private moorings.
- The "Wehl" behind the dike in Warwerort serves as another flood reminder.
- A dike couldn't always be moved seawards. Especially in the southwest river delta it was often the case that the primary sea dike was undermined by a tidal channel.
- A sleeper dike (in Dutch "slaperdijk") is a dike which does not normally face water, but serves as a backup if a "front-line" dike in front of it breaks.
- The Herbert Hoover Dike is a dike around the waters of Lake Okeechobee in Florida.
- In 1871 and 1872, a dike was built between Ameland and the mainland by a society for the reclamation of Frisian land from the sea.
- They are two polders with a joint hydrological infrastructure, with a dividing dike in the middle, the "Knardijk", that will keep one polder safe if the other is flooded.
- In late February or early March 1945 Dutch workers started to undermine the dike around the polder under German command.
- Opperdoes used to be located 4 or 5 kilometres from the sea-dike that existed around 781.
- The Firbeck Dike flows through the hamlet. Stone Mill, dating back to 17th century, still stands on the dike.
- Dike–New Hartford Community School District (DNH) is a rural public school district headquartered in Dike, Iowa.
- The river Wümme is protected by a dike. Until 1902 there was no lock available to pass the dike, and the barges had to pass the dike by a slip mechanism, driven by a manually operated winch.
- Dike is an unincorporated community in Hopkins County, Texas, United States. Dike has a post office with the ZIP code 75437.
- Dike [...] (minor planet designation: 99 Dike) is a quite large and dark main-belt asteroid.
- Nowadays the dike ends at the near Gouda; from 1856 till 1936 the dike ended at an upstream lock called .
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