What is "rampart" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does rampart mean in English? Meaning of rampart definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "rampart" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "rampart": an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

Noun

  • Meaning: an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
  • Example: they stormed the ramparts of the city they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down
  • Synonyms: bulwark rampart wall
  • Hyponyms: bailey battlement crenelation crenellation earthwork fraise merlon
  • Hypernyms: embankment
  • Instance Hyponyms: antonine wall chinese wall great wall great wall of china
  • Synonyms:

    barricade, bastion, ridge, fence, barrier, bulwark, wall, parapet, support, guard, defense, hill, embankment, protection, elevation, mound, security, fort, breastwork, earthwork, vallation,

    Antonyms:

    ditch, depression,

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