left bank
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Noun
left bank (plural left banks)
- The bank to the left of a river when facing downstream.
- Synonyms: LDB, left descending bank
- Coordinate term: right bank
- 1953 December, “Brightlingsea trains to be Restored”, in Railway Magazine, page 793:
- The railway, which is single track throughout, skirts the left bank of the estuary of the River Colne, and was washed out over a length of about three miles.
Derived terms
- Left Bank
Translations
river bank to the left when facing downstream
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