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Rarerampart
The correct spelling is rampart.
How to pronounce rampart
/ˈɹæm.pɑː(ɹ)t/
nounIPA: /ˈɹæm.pɑː(ɹ)t/
Say it like: Ram-par-t
The correct spelling is rampart. 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.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.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.
- 2.A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.
- 3.That which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection.
- 4.(usually in the plural) A steep bank of a river or gorge.
verb
- 1.To defend with a rampart; fortify or surround with a rampart.
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