Epaulement
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /eɪ.poʊlˈmɑnt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Epaulement is a noun meaning A barricade of heaped earth for protection from gunfire.
Meaning
A barricade of heaped earth for protection from gunfire.
More Meanings
- (ballet) A position in which one shoulder is thrust forward and the other back, and the torso turned at a right angle to the supporting leg.
Word Forms
- epaulements
- epaulment
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include berm, rampart, terraplene, earthwork, fraise, pilework.
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