noun🔗ShareRemparts, fortifications, muraillesA defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose."The soldiers stood watch on the castle's ramparts, ready to defend it from attack. "Les soldats montaient la garde sur les remparts du château, prêts à le défendre contre une attaque.architecturemilitarybuildingwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRemparts, fortificationsA defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark."The castle's ramparts protected the people inside from enemy attacks. "Les remparts du château protégeaient les personnes à l'intérieur des attaques ennemies.architecturemilitarybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRemparts, fortificationsThat which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection."The tall, thick hedges around the playground acted as ramparts, keeping stray balls from rolling into the street. "Les haies hautes et épaisses autour de l'aire de jeux faisaient office de remparts, empêchant les ballons égarés de rouler dans la rue.militaryarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRives escarpées, berges abruptes(usually in the plural) A steep bank of a river or gorge."The hikers carefully descended the gorge, mindful of the steep, rocky ramparts on either side. "Les randonneurs ont descendu prudemment les gorges, conscients des rives escarpées et rocheuses de chaque côté.geographygeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
