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ravelin

Meaninga ravelin

Common meaning: an outwork in a fort

Journey through time

  1. Italianrivellino‘a ravelin’source
  2. Frenchravelin‘a ravelin’source
  3. Englishravelin‘an outwork in a fort’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Italian rivellino ‘a ravelin’.

Roots

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