rampart
Meaning of rampart
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.
- A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.
- That which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection.
- (usually in the plural) A steep bank of a river or gorge.
verb
To defend with a rampart; fortify or surround with a rampart.
Information about rampart
- The plural form of rampart is: ramparts.
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Hyphenation of rampart
ram-part
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- rampart is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
rampart synonyms
Meaning bulwark:
Translation of rampart
- Italian: baluardo
- German: Bollwerk, Wall
- Spanish: baluarte, bastión
- French: bastion
- Portuguese: baluarte
Words that rhyme with rampart
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