hornwork

Noun

Meaning

An outwork composed of two demibastions joined by a curtain. It is connected with the works in rear by long wings.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

half-moon rampart moat ditch bastion escarpment parapet lunette redan ravelin glacis counterguard tenaille demilune curtain wall
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Close letter words and terms

hornswoggle hornswoggler horntail hornworm hornwort hornwrack