Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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abattis | Yes | No | No | No |
line of defence | Yes | No | No | No |
abattis (noun) | line of defence (noun) |
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a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy | defensive structure consisting of a barrier that can be employed for defense against attack |
any organization whose responsibility it is to defend against something |