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A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.

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  1. n. A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
  2. n. A spur or projection of a mountain.
  3. 1. (Fort.) A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall. 2. A spur or projection of a mountain. Imp. Dict.
  4. A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall.
  5. n. A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall. n. A spur or projection of a mountain.