suojamuuri — meaning in English

English meaning

• bulwark noun A strong wall built for defense.
• hedge noun A row of closely planted bushes or shrubs forming a barrier or boundary.
• rampart noun A defensive wall or raised bank of earth surrounding a fort or town, often topped with a walkway.

Senses

suojamuuri is used for these senses in English:

• bulwark A defensive wall or rampart.
• bulwark A defense or safeguard.
• hedge A barrier (often consisting of a line of persons or objects) to protect someone or something from harm.
• rampart A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.

bulwark — full definition

1. noun A strong wall built for defense.
2. noun Something or someone that protects against harm.
3. noun A barrier built out into the sea to protect a coast or harbor from waves.
4. noun The raised side of a ship above deck level, which stops waves and people from going overboard.

hedge — full definition

1. noun A row of closely planted bushes or shrubs forming a barrier or boundary.
2. noun A financial move made to reduce or offset the risk of a loss elsewhere.
3. noun A vague or noncommittal statement made to avoid being pinned down.
4. verb To avoid giving a straight answer or firm commitment.

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