Synonym
Meaning of rampart in English
(Definition of rampart from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of rampart
rampart
And as they look out over the ramparts, they can see the future massing for an attack.
From NPR
Just to be here, away from the mind's rampart scurrying and scampering is heaven.
From Huffington Post
Small trees had emerged along much of the ramparts, degrading the walkway.
From Los Angeles Times
It is the rare revolution that asks those who rush to the ramparts to clock in and clock out each day.
From ESPN
We're just wondering why you are so often alone out there on the ramparts.
From Slate Magazine
Photos show the edifice almost devoid of character, its ramparts looking like little more than an elevated concrete walkway.
From Los Angeles Times
Walk around the ramparts to take in incredible views of the sea and the mountains.
From Huffington Post
Figure 8 shows the estimated range of ramparts length, and we can see using our simulation parameters, hmin ≈ 0.98 μm and hmax ≈ 4.91 μm.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
This area was fortified by constructing a ditch and rampart across the neck of the peninsula.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
Newly minted “radicals” mounted the ramparts, denouncing “liberalism” in terms even more sweeping and indiscriminate than those employed by the right today.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
It is reasonable that for incident laser with larger a0, one should use foil–ramparts targets with longer ramparts, and the minimum length shows little change.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
The walls and ramparts are high, and in excellent repair….
From the Cambridge English Corpus
A large ditch and defensive rampart more than 300 m long was constructed between two natural drainages on the north and south sides of the hill.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
She did not wait until further ramparts were pounded to pieces but was satisfied with her one experience and proceeded to modernize her methods.
From Project Gutenberg
As far as the eyes could reach the ice extended, packed in high ridges and long ramparts where the waves had battled.
From Project Gutenberg
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rempart…
kale duvarı, sur…
wal…
hradby…
forsvarsværk…
kubu pertahanan…
เขื่อนดินหรือหินที่ทำล้อมป้องกันปราสาทหรือเมือง…
thành lũy…
wał…
vall, skyddsvärn…
tembok kubu…
der Wall…
festningsvoll, vern…
вал…
