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riprapping
Variant of riprap
noun
- ☆ a foundation or wall made of large chunks of stone thrown together irregularly or loosely, as in water or on a soft bottom
- ☆ chunks of stone used for this
transitive verb riprapped, riprapping
- to make a riprap in or on
- to strengthen with riprap
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