Uk English Meaning of parapet

parapet

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Definitions and Meaning of parapet in English

Wordnet

parapet (n)

a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony

fortification consisting of a low wall

Webster

parapet (n.)

A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.

A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate.

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parapet

a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony, fortification consisting of a low wallA low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof

Citadel,fortification,Rampart,bastion,Battlement,breastwork,bulwark,bunker,castle,earthworks

No antonyms found.

parapeptone => Parapeptone, parapectin => Parapectin, paraparesis => Paraplegia, paranymphal => paranymphal, paranymph => Paranymph,