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"they stormed the ramparts of the city"nounan embankment built around a space for defensive purposestype of:part of:
Definition that contains rampart
- bastion projecting part of a rampart or other fortification
- battlement a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
- earthwork an earthen rampart
- fraise sloping or horizontal rampart of pointed stakes
- crenelation the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows
- terreplein level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart
- crenelation a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
- crenellation the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows
- crenellation a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
- circumvallate surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification