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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: parapet (0.00852 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to parapet.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: parapet parapet n 1: a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony 2: fortification consisting of a low wall [syn: breastwork]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Parapet Parapet \Par"a*pet\, n. [F., fr. It. parapetto, fr. parare to ward off, guard (L. parare to prepare, provide) + petto the breast, L. pectus. See Parry, and Pectoral.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Arch.) A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like. [1913 Webster] 2. (Fort.) A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate. [1913 Webster]

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