parapet in Dutch
parapet in Dutch is borstwering — parapet means a low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
parapet in Dutch
borstwering
What does "parapet" mean?
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noun A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
"She leaned over the parapet to look down at the street below."
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noun A defensive wall in a fortification, used for cover in combat.
"Soldiers fired over the parapet at the advancing troops."
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parapet in a sentence
- She leaned over the parapet to look down at the street below.
- Soldiers fired over the parapet at the advancing troops.
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What is "parapet" in Dutch?
"parapet" in Dutch is borstwering. parapet means: A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
How do you use "parapet" in a sentence?
Example: "She leaned over the parapet to look down at the street below." In Dutch, "parapet" is borstwering.
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