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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 re·vet·ment /-ˈvɛtmənt/
 被覆,擁壁,護岸

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Re·vet·ment n.  Fort. & Engin. A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall. [Written also revêtement ]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 revetment
      n 1: a barrier against explosives
      2: a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment [syn:
          revetement, stone facing]