- protective embankment
- защитный земляной вал; обвалование
Англо-русский словарь по авиационным и ракетным базам. - М.: Военное издательство министерства обороны Союза ССР. Составители: С. М. Никитин, Ю. И. Хрущев. 1962.
Англо-русский словарь по авиационным и ракетным базам. - М.: Военное издательство министерства обороны Союза ССР. Составители: С. М. Никитин, Ю. И. Хрущев. 1962.
protective embankment — noun a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification • Syn: ↑escarpment, ↑escarp, ↑scarp • Hypernyms: ↑fortification, ↑munition … Useful english dictionary
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traverse — trav·erse || trævÉ™(r)s n. crossing, passage across; formal denial of a claim made by the other party; zig zag course (e.g. by a sailboat); protective embankment around a trench; small area separated by a divider v. cross, pass over; oppose,… … English contemporary dictionary
traversed — trav·erse || trævÉ™(r)s n. crossing, passage across; formal denial of a claim made by the other party; zig zag course (e.g. by a sailboat); protective embankment around a trench; small area separated by a divider v. cross, pass over; oppose,… … English contemporary dictionary
traverses — trav·erse || trævÉ™(r)s n. crossing, passage across; formal denial of a claim made by the other party; zig zag course (e.g. by a sailboat); protective embankment around a trench; small area separated by a divider v. cross, pass over; oppose,… … English contemporary dictionary
traversing — trav·erse || trævÉ™(r)s n. crossing, passage across; formal denial of a claim made by the other party; zig zag course (e.g. by a sailboat); protective embankment around a trench; small area separated by a divider v. cross, pass over; oppose,… … English contemporary dictionary
escarp — noun a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification • Syn: ↑escarpment, ↑scarp, ↑protective embankment • Hypernyms: ↑fortification, ↑munition … Useful english dictionary
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