Countervallation

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Countervallation \Coun`ter*val*la"tion\ (-v?l-l?"s??n), n.
     (Fort.)
     See {Contravallation}.
     [1913 Webster]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "countervallation":
     barbed wire, contravallation, dike, fences, hedge, hedgerow,
     hoarding, paling, palisade, parapet, railing, rampart,
     retaining wall, stockade, stone wall, trellis, vallation, vallum,
     weir, zigzag fence