опло́т — meaning in English
oplot
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English meaning
- bulwark noun A strong wall built for defence.
- fastness noun How fast something is, in whichever sense the word is used.
- mainstay noun The main thing that something relies on for support.
- pillar noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
- rampart noun A defensive wall or raised bank of earth surrounding a fort or town, often topped with a walkway.
- stronghold noun A fortified place built to resist attack.
Senses
опло́т is used for these senses in English:
- bulwark A defense or safeguard.
- fastness (archaic) Of a fortress or other place: the quality or state of being secure from access or attack; safety, security.
- mainstay A chief support.
- pillar (figuratively) An essential part of something that provides support.
- rampart A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.
- stronghold (figuratively) A place of domination by, or refuge or survival of, a particular group or idea.
bulwark — full definition
- noun A strong wall built for defence.
- noun Something or someone that protects against harm.
- noun A barrier built out into the sea to protect a coast or harbour from waves.
- noun The raised side of a ship above deck level, which stops waves and people from going overboard.
fastness — full definition
- noun How fast something is, in whichever sense the word is used.
- noun The state of being firmly fixed or securely attached.
- noun How well a dye keeps its colour without fading.
- noun The quality of moving or happening very quickly.
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