DEFENSIVE STRUCTURE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a structure used for defense
   Synonym(s)
   • defence (what does defence mean?)
   • defense (what does defense mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the artillery battered down the defenses
   Hypernyms(s) defensive structure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • structure (what does structure mean?)
   • construction (what does construction mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cheval-de-frise (what does cheval-de-frise mean?)
   • chevaux-de-frise (what does chevaux-de-frise mean?)
   • fortification (what does fortification mean?)
   • munition (what does munition mean?)
   • fortress (what does fortress mean?)
   • fort (what does fort mean?)
   • line of defense (what does line of defense mean?)
   • line of defence (what does line of defence mean?)
   • outwork (what does outwork mean?)
   • stronghold (what does stronghold mean?)
   • fastness (what does fastness mean?)