Parapet Synonyms
păr'ə-pĭt, -pĕt'
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Synonyms for Parapet
An embankment of earth, usually surmounted by a parapet, encircling a castle, fort, etc., for defense against attack
embattlement
(Uncountable) The state of being embattled.
The rail of such a structure.
A wall or embankment raised as a defensive fortification; a rampart.
(Nautical) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
The definition of an obstruction is something that gets in the way, sticks out or blocks passage.
The act of hindering:
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The definition of an embankment is an area of material used to support a roadway or to hold back water.
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Something resembling a wall in appearance, function, or construction, as the exterior surface of a body organ or part:
machicolation
cutwater
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bridge deck
spirelet
A thing that prevents passage or approach; obstruction, as a fence, wall, etc.
chimney-stack
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