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bund (1)
bund [ bund ] (plural bunds)


noun 
Definition:
 
South Asia embankment: an embankment or dike that surrounds rice fields or a reservoir and acts as a breakwater to prevent flooding
[Early 19th century. Via Urdu band< Persian]
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