Definition of Bulwark
Bulwark
bul·wark
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A strong defensive wall or structure; a person or thing that provides protection or support.
e.g. The ancient castle's bulwark withstood the enemy's siege for months.
(verb)
to build or strengthen with a bulwark;
e.g. The extra padding bulwarked the kid in case he fell off his skateboard.
(noun)
a strong support; protection;
e.g. The moat acts as a bulwark to protect unwanted people from entering the castle.
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