rampart

rampart is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.
2. noun. A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification.
3. transitive verb. To surround or protect with, or as with, a rampart or ramparts.
4. noun. an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

   "they stormed the ramparts of the city"

   "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"

   Synonyms: bulwark, wall

Synonyms

bulwark, wall

Common word forms

ramparts, ramparted, ramparting

Words from these letters

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