rampart
Collocations
1RAMPART + NOUN
wall
Definitions
noun
A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose.
Between the southern end of the village, called Bridge End, and the River Thames runs a double row of ramparts and a ditch known as Dyke Hills.
A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.
That which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection.
A steep bank of a river or gorge.
verb
To defend with a rampart; fortify or surround with a rampart.
Those grassy Hills, those glitt’ring Dells Proudly ramparted with rocks
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4Between the southern end of the village, called Bridge End, and the River Thames runs a double row of ramparts and a ditch known as Dyke Hills.
WiktionaryThose grassy Hills, those glitt’ring Dells Proudly ramparted with rocks
WiktionaryI'll answer any question, as long as it pertains to Rampart.
Tatoeba · #5254078Historically, the Russian word for "city" comes from the presence of a defensive fence around the settlement - a rampart or wall.
Tatoeba · #10649908