Contravallation

Synonyms for "contravallation" (58 found)

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Closest matches (12)

abatis advanced work balistraria bank banquette barbed-wire entanglement barbican barricade barrier bartizan bastion battlement

Strong matches (17)

breastwork bulwark casemate cheval-de-frise circumvallation counterscarp countervallation curtain demibastion dike drawbridge earthwork enclosure entanglement escarp escarpment fence

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fortification munition

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besieger fortification siege

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