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breastwork

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  1. 1. n. A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. fortification consisting of a low wall Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. (Fort.) A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material. 2. (Naut.) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle. Source: webster
  5. 5. A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, ofearth or other material. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n fortification consisting of a low wall Source: ecdict

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