berge

Definitions of berge
  1. noun
    sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
    synonyms: rive
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    types:
    bord, rive
    the bank of a river
    bord de l'eau, quai
    land bordering a body of water
    type of:
    pente
    an elevated geological formation
  2. noun
    the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water
    synonyms: quais
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    type of:
    arrondissement, quartier
    a district of a town or city
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