"fail dyke" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fail dykes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fail dyke (plural fail dykes)
  1. (Scotland) A wall of turf. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-fail_dyke-en-noun-0-fuxgko Categories (other): Scottish English

Inflected forms

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