Any artificial embankment used to control the flow of water in a river or on irrigated land. The term is applied extensively in India to large low dams and dikes and also to the small ridges between rice fields. Also, an embanked causeway or thoroughfare along a river or the sea. AGI Source: Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms
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