"defilade" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɛfɪˈleɪd/ [UK] Forms: defilades [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪd Head templates: {{en-noun}} defilade (plural defilades)
  1. A fortification having such protection.
    Sense id: en-defilade-en-noun-cHzFobx1

Verb

IPA: /dɛfɪˈleɪd/ [UK] Forms: defilades [present, singular, third-person], defilading [participle, present], defiladed [participle, past], defiladed [past]
Rhymes: -eɪd Head templates: {{en-verb}} defilade (third-person singular simple present defilades, present participle defilading, simple past and past participle defiladed)
  1. (transitive, military) To fortify (something) as a protection from enfilading fire. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: defile [rare]
    Sense id: en-defilade-en-verb-I~PIWS2r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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