English Explanatory Dictionary

dropwall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A prefabricated wall that is supported by a framework.
  2. A short wall used as a weir or floodgate to control the flow of water.
  3. A temporary barrier used to surround troops or protect battlements, often with spikes on the outside to prevent the enemy from scaling it.

Word forms

dropwall dropwalls
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