бру́ствер — meaning in English
brustver
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English meaning
- breastwork noun A low wall built as a defence, about chest height.
- parapet noun A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
Senses
бру́ствер is used for these senses in English:
- breastwork A fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark; a parapet.
- parapet (military) A fortification consisting of a wall.
breastwork — full definition
- noun A low wall built as a defence, about chest height.
- noun (nautical) A rail running along a ship's quarterdeck and forecastle.
- noun Surgery to enlarge or reshape the breasts.
parapet — full definition
- noun A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
- noun A defensive wall in a fortification, used for cover in combat.
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