levee
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAn elevated ridge of deposited sediment on the banks of a river, formed by the river's overflow at times of high discharge.
- verbTo keep within a channel by means of levees.
Example:
to levee a river
- nounThe act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,929 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 8% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 3 · Repeated letters: e