left bank

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Left Bank

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Noun

left bank (plural left banks)

1. 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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