rampart
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(noun) an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down" |
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Synonyms: bulwark, wall |
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Related Words: Chinese Wall, Great Wall of China, bailey, battlement, crenelation, crenellation, earthwork, embankment, fortification, fraise, munition |
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