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Bulwark

ˈbʊlwək

Bulwark definitions

noun

Inflections:

bulwark bulwarks

a defensive wall

Synonyms:
wall rampart fortification parapet stockade palisade barricade embankment earthwork breastwork berm
- a person or thing that acts as a defence
  
  "the security forces are a bulwark against the breakdown of society"
an extension of a ship's sides above the level of the deck

"the ships met, their crews lining the bulwarks"