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cunette

Cunette (noun) means a trench dug in a moat to allow for drainage, or as an extra obstacle for attackers.

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A trench dug in a moat to allow for drainage, or as an extra obstacle for attackers.
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Etymology

From French cunette (possibly also lacunette), from Italian cunetta (“cunette”), said to be from lacunetta, diminutive of lacuna (“ditch; lagoon; gap”), from Latin lacūna (“hole, pit; cavity, cleft, hollow, opening; gap, void”), from lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”).

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"cunette" (noun) means a trench dug in a moat to allow for drainage, or as an extra obstacle for attackers.

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