"demidistance" meaning in English

See demidistance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: demidistances [plural]
Etymology: demi- + distance Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|demi|distance}} demi- + distance Head templates: {{en-noun}} demidistance (plural demidistances)
  1. (fortifications, historical) The distance between the outward polygons and the flank. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-demidistance-en-noun-4MVjC0GI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with demi- Topics: fortifications, government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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