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(architecture) The outer slope of a defensive or fortified ditch.
Use counterscarp when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Counterscarp means (architecture) The outer slope of a defensive or fortified ditch.
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Use counterscarp where its definition matches the intended context.
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