bulwark
bul
ˈbʊl
bool
wark
wɜrk
vērk
British pronunciation
/bˈʊlwɔːk/

Definition och betydelse av "bulwark"på engelska

Bulwark
01

en kustskyddsvall, en skyddsdamm

a solid wall or barrier built along the shore to protect land or beaches from erosion and strong waves
example
Exempel
The old bulwark has withstood centuries of ocean currents.
Vågbrytaren har motstått århundraden av havsströmmar.
02

vall, bålverk

a raised earthwork, wall, or other structure built to protect an area or fortification from attack
example
Exempel
The construction of a new bulwark strengthened the fortress.
Byggandet av en ny vall stärkte fästningen.
03

skans, skyddsräcke

a protective, fence-like structure built around the deck of a ship to prevent people or objects from falling overboard
example
Exempel
Children were warned not to climb the bulwark on the deck.
Barnen varnades för att inte klättra på relingen på däck.
to bulwark
01

skydda, försvara

to defend or protect something by serving as a strong barrier against potential harm or danger
example
Exempel
Over the years, she has bulwarked her mental health by practicing mindfulness and meditation.
Under åren har hon skyddat sin mentala hälsa genom att praktisera mindfulness och meditation.
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