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abattis

noun

a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy

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7
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
BA
Scrabble score
9

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əˈbæ.tɪs

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noun

  1. a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy

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