Revetted

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Revet \Re*vet"\ (r[-e]*v[e^]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Revetted};p. pr. & vb. n. {Revetting}.] [See {Revetment}.]
     (Mil. & Civil Engineering)
     To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other
     material.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  revet
       v 1: construct a revetment
       2: face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting
          material so as to retain; "face an embankment"
       [also: {revetting}, {revetted}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  revetted
       See {revet}