English Explanatory Dictionary

epaulement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A barricade of heaped earth for protection from gunfire.
  2. A position in which one shoulder is thrust forward and the other back, and the torso turned at a right angle to the supporting leg.

Pronunciation

/eɪ.poʊlˈmɑnt/

Word forms

epaulement epaulements epaulment

Etymology

French épaulement, from épaule + -ment

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