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breastwork

/ˈbrestwɜːk/noun

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(सैनिकों की) कच्ची रक्षा-दीवार, मोर्चाबंदी

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noun
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    [C]

    a low wall, usually built quickly, that soldiers stand behind to protect themselves when fighting

    (सैनिकों की) कच्ची रक्षा-दीवार, मोर्चाबंदी

    • The soldiers built a breastwork of sandbags and logs.
    • They fired from behind the breastwork.

    Synonyms rampart barricade parapet bulwark