Semiprotection
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 partial protection uncountable
"Behind the lines, the gunners had the semiprotection of makeshift shelters - sheets of corrugated galvanized iron, bolted together and covered with layers of sandbags, sod, and netting."
Example
More examples"Behind the lines, the gunners had the semiprotection of makeshift shelters - sheets of corrugated galvanized iron, bolted together and covered with layers of sandbags, sod, and netting."
Etymology
From semi- + protection.
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