breastwork
Kelime Anlamı :
1. göğüs siperi.
2. metris.
3. göğüs hizasında duvar.
4. GÖĞÜS SİPERİ: Ayakta nişan vaziyetinde savunan erleri korumaya ve üzerinden ateş etmeye yarayan toprak işi. Göğüs siperleri, zeminin tamamen veya kısmen üstünde inşa edilir. Bak. "parapet".
5. (isim) göğüs siperi.
6. alçak siper.
Tanımlar :
1.
A temporary, quickly constructed fortification, usually breast-high. see synonyms at bulwark.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
a fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark; a parapet
2. A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
3. a parapet
2. A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
3. a parapet
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material.
2. A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
2. A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
in fortification, a hastily constructed work thrown up breast-high for defense.
2. nautical, a sort of balus-trade of rails or moldings which terminates the quarter-deck and poop at the fore ends, and also incloses the forecastle both before and behind.
3. the parapet of a building.
2. nautical, a sort of balus-trade of rails or moldings which terminates the quarter-deck and poop at the fore ends, and also incloses the forecastle both before and behind.
3. the parapet of a building.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
fortification consisting of a low wall
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.