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bulwark::noun | Spocien Dictionary

bulwark

noun

/'bʊlwərk/

a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

Type	Words
Synonyms	breakwater, groin, groyne, jetty, mole, seawall
Type of	barrier

bulwark

noun

/'bʊlwərk/

an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

Type	Words
Synonyms	rampart, wall
Type of	embankment
Has types	merlon, crenelation, crenellation, earthwork, bailey, fraise, battlement

bulwark

noun

/'bʊlwərk/

a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)

Type	Words
Type of	barrier

bulwark

verb

/'bʊlwərk/

defend with a bulwark

Type	Words
Type of	defend