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Definition of bund :
1. An embankment against inundation.
2. League; confederacy; esp. the confederation of German states.
Synonyms:
beach, bank, catchment area, bight, cape, coast, basin, bay, coastline
Usage examples:
- 1 10 1 4 1 0 0 9 -, iron, No. 6 bund. - "On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures", Charles Babbage.
- Similarly, the Rakat- bund or 'Drop of blood Deswars' may be so called because they shed human blood. - "The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II", R. V. Russell.
- Carlowitz abandoned his attempt as hopeless; and on March 13th the King summoned a Liberal Ministry which abolished press censorship, granted publicity of legal proceedings, trial by jury, and a wider basis for the Saxon Parliament, and promised to assist in the reform of the Bund. - "The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 17", Charles Francis Horne.