Intrenchment

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of entrenchment. alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable

    "This steepness was intensified on all sides by an artificial intrenchment which divided the promontory from the mainland."

  2. 2
    an entrenched fortification; a position protected by trenches wordnet

Example

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"This steepness was intensified on all sides by an artificial intrenchment which divided the promontory from the mainland."

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