dyke >> dʌɪk
Definition: [noun] a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding from the sea.
Definition: [noun] a ditch or watercourse.
Definition: [noun] an intrusion of igneous rock cutting across existing strata.
Definition: [noun] a toilet.
Definition: [verb] provide (land) with a wall or embankment to prevent flooding.
Example: they dyked the marshland along the rivers to provide pasture in summer