rampart (Meaning)
rampart (n)
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
rampart (n.)
That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.
A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification.
rampart (v. t.)
To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rampart
FAQs About the word rampart
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposesThat which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark., A broa
barrier, buffer,wall, fence, cushion, dam, hedge, barricade, fender, bumper
door, entrance, portal, portal, entrance, entry, gate, doorway, gate, door
The towering ramparts of the ancient fortress stood as an impenetrable barrier.
The soldiers manned the ramparts, their weapons at the ready to repel any approaching enemy.
The medieval castle boasted immense ramparts with narrow slits to observe the surrounding landscape.
The city's crumbling ramparts whispered tales of past battles and sieges.
