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Entrenchment (Noun)

Meaning

An entrenched fortification; a position protected by trenches.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The army built an entrenchment along the border to prevent enemy invasion.
  • The enemy's entrenchment on the hill proved difficult to overcome.
  • After months of siege, the entrenchment finally gave way to the invading forces.
  • The defensive line was strengthened by the construction of an entrenchment along the river.
  • The entrenchment cut into the hillside allowed the soldiers to lie hidden from the enemy's artillery.

Synonyms

  • Intrenchment

Hypernyms

  • Munition

Related Words

  • Entrench (verb)
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