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rampart vs bailey

bailey vs rampart

rampart and bailey both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rampart Yes No No No
bailey Yes No No No
As nouns, bailey is a hyponym of rampart; that is, bailey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rampart:
  • rampart: an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
  • bailey: the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle
Other hyponyms of rampart include battlement, crenelation, crenellation, earthwork, fraise, merlon.
rampart (noun) bailey (noun)
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes the outer defensive wall that surrounds the outer courtyard of a castle
the outer courtyard of a castle
Difference between rampart and bailey

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