Contravallation

Synonyms for "contravallation" (58 found)

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abatisadvanced workbalistraria bank banquettebarbed-wire entanglementbarbican barricade barrier bartizan bastion battlement

Strong matches (17)

breastwork bulwark casematecheval-de-frisecircumvallation counterscarp countervallation curtain demibastion dike drawbridge earthwork enclosure entanglement escarp escarpment fence

Related words (29)

fieldwork fortalice fortification glacis loophole lunette machicolation mantelet merlon mound outwork palisade parados parapet portcullispostern gaterampart ravelin redan redoubt

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sally portscarp sconce stockade tenaille vallation vallum wall work

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fortification munition

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