Sur — meaning in English

English meaning

• rampart noun A defensive wall or raised bank of earth surrounding a fort or town, often topped with a walkway.
• tyre noun British spelling: the rubber ring fitted around a wheel that grips the road.
• wall noun A solid upright structure that encloses, divides, or protects an area.

Senses

Sur is used for these senses in English:

• Tyre A city in Lebanon, a major port on the Levantine Sea that was a city-state in Phoenicia in antiquity and the capital of the Kingdom of Jerusalem during the Middle Ages.
• rampart A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose.
• wall A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.

rampart — full definition

1. noun A defensive wall or raised bank of earth surrounding a fort or town, often topped with a walkway.
2. noun Anything that serves as a protective barrier or defence.

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