Bulwark Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for bulwark.
bulwark
bulwark
/ˈbʊl.wək/
Examples
- The bulwark eventually collapsed.
- Above the bulwark is a terrace with six turrets.
- The Acropolis of the town was strengthened by defence bulwarks.
- Ommerschans is a former bulwark in the Dutch province of Overijssel.
- To them the Leagues were a bulwark of this corrupt regime.
- All rely on that bulwark of democracy, tolerance of the feelings of others.
- Bulwark joined the Channel Fleet on 3 October 1908.
- However, in 1979, Bulwark was recommissioned in the anti submarine role.
- Jakobek was for many years a bulwark of the council's right wing.
- Ocean, Albion and Bulwark form the core of the amphibious force.
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
noun
a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)
noun
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
noun
defend with a bulwark
verb
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"Bull + Work. A strong wall works like a bull to protect us."
"Bull + Work. A strong bull works to protect the farm like a solid defense."
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