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rampart > noun, artifact
MeaningAn embankment built around a space for defensive purposes.
Examples"they stormed the ramparts of the city"
Synonymsbulwark, wall
Part offortification, munition
Broaderembankment
Narrowerbailey; battlement, crenelation, crenellation; earthwork; fraise; merlon
InstancesAntonine Wall; Chinese Wall, Great Wall, Great Wall of China

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