<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of a river.</li><li>natural levee.</li><li>one of the small continuous ridges surrounding fields that are to be irrigated.</li><li>a landing place for ships; quay.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to furnish with a levee: to levee a treacherous stream.</li></ul>