defilade

See also: défilade

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɛfɪˈleɪd/
  • Rhymes: -eɪd

Verb

defilade (third-person singular simple present defilades, present participle defilading, simple past and past participle defiladed)

  1. (transitive) To fortify (something) as a protection from enfilading fire.

Noun

defilade (plural defilades)

  1. A fortification having such protection.

Anagrams
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