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Abatis

Meanings of Abatis:

noun

A defence made of felled trees placed lengthwise over each other with the boughs pointing outwards.

Usage examples:

Union soldiers completed digging a series of ditches that zigzagged forward and reached the abatis.
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Abatised

Meanings of Abatised:

adjective

That is defended by an abatis.

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Abatises

Meanings of Abatises:

noun

A defence made of felled trees placed lengthwise over each other with the boughs pointing outwards.

Usage examples:

Union soldiers completed digging a series of ditches that zigzagged forward and reached the abatis.
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