rampart
51rampart — ram|part [ ræm,part ] noun count a high hill of earth or a stone wall built around a city or castle to protect it against an enemy …
52RAMPART — Radar Advanced Measurement Program for Analysis of Reentry Techniques ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …
53rampart — [[t]ræ̱mpɑː(r)t[/t]] ramparts N COUNT: usu pl The ramparts of a castle or city are the earth walls, often with stone walls on them, that were built to protect it. ...a walk along the ramparts of the Old City …
54rampart — ram·part || ræmpÉ‘rt / ræmpÉ‘Ët n. embankment, defensive wall; shield, defensive structure …
55rampart — noun a defensive wall of a castle or walled city, having a broad top with a walkway. Origin C16: from Fr. rempart, from remparer fortify, regain possession of , based on L. ante before + parare prepare …
56rampart — n. 1. Bulwark, defence, fence, security, guard, fortification. 2. Mound, elevation, embankment …
57rampart — noun (countable usually plural) a wide pile of earth or a stone wall built to protect a castle or city in the past …
58rampart — noun the castle s stony ramparts Syn: defensive wall, embankment, earthwork, parapet, breastwork, battlement, bulwark, outwork …
59rampart — n embankment, earthwork, fieldwork, parados, gabion, glacis; fortification, breastwork, bulwark, defense, security, guard; barricade, contra vallation, outwork, barbican, redan …
60rampart — ram·part …