"training wall" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: training walls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} training wall (plural training walls)
  1. A wall, bank or jetty built to confine and direct the flow of a river, watercourse or tide.
    Sense id: en-training_wall-en-noun-PfBz9bI~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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