breastwork

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A fortification consisting of a breast-high bulwark; a parapet.

   “Before long we had flung enough sand-bags into place to make a low breastwork behind which the few men who were on this side of the position could lie down and fire.”

2. isim A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
3. isim A parapet.

   “A swarthy boy opened a book and propped it nimbly under the breastwork of his satchel. He recited jerks of verse with odd glances at the text: […]”

4. isim Breast augmentation.