Definition of terreplein
English to English noun - level space where heavy guns can be mounted behind the parapet at the top of a rampart
source: WordNet 3.0 - The top, platform, or horizontal surface, of a rampart, on which the cannon are placed. See Illust. of Casemate.
source: Webster 1913 - An embankment of earth with a broad level top, which is sometimes excavated to form a continuation of an elevated canal across a valley.
source: Webster 1913
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terreplein, terpilene, trip line, tripoline, trap line, triphyline, trevelyan, tropaeolum, turbillion, tourbillion, trifolium, tribolium
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