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реду́т — meaning in English

redut

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English meaning

  • bulwark noun A strong wall built for defence.
  • redoubt noun A small fort built for temporary use during a battle.

Senses

реду́т is used for these senses in English:

  • bulwark A defensive wall or rampart.
  • redoubt A small, temporary, military fortification.

bulwark — full definition

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

redoubt — full definition

  1. noun A small fort built for temporary use during a battle.
  2. noun A strengthened place of shelter, or a fort.
  3. noun Somewhere offering safety or refuge.
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