Rip-rapping

Translation of "rip-rapping" into Russian

Verb

rip-rapping Gerund

rip-rap

rip-raps

rip-rapped Past Simple / Past Participle

rip-rapping Gerund

укреплять каменной наброской

Contractors rip-rapped the seawall before hurricane season.

Подрядчики укрепили стенку волнолома каменной наброской перед сезоном ураганов.

Noun

Loose stones, rubble, or broken rock placed on a shoreline, riverbank, or embankment to prevent erosion or absorb the force of water.

Engineers laid rip-rap along the riverbank to stop further erosion.

Verb

To protect, strengthen, or face (a shoreline, embankment, etc.) with rip-rap.

Contractors rip-rapped the seawall before hurricane season.

Adjective

Made of or relating to rip-rap.

A rip-rap revetment shields the slope from waves.