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Noun Concept
EN
rampart  bulwark  wall  stronghold
EN
An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes WordNet 3.0
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An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes. OmegaWiki
A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes. Wiktionary
Defensive rampart. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
They blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
They stormed the ramparts of the city WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
embankment
PART OF
fortification
HAS KIND
bailey
battlement
earthwork
fraise
merlon
HAS INSTANCE
Antonine Wall
Chinese Wall
DERIVATION
bulwark
wall
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
rampart, bulwark, wall
Wiktionary
EN
wall
OmegaWiki
EN
bulwark, rampart, stronghold

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