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Embankment

📖 Meaning

a raised path or wall built along a riverbank to control flooding, often where locals walk in the evenings.

👨‍👩‍👧 If Your Child Asks

If your child asks about Embankment, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Embankment in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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What does "Embankment" mean?

a raised path or wall built along a riverbank to control flooding, often where locals walk in the evenings. If your child asks about Embankment, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Embankment in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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