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batardeaus

batardeaus is the plural of batardeau.

Meaning of batardeau

Noun

batardeau (plural batardeaus)

  1. A cofferdam.
    • An experiment was tried during the day upon the dykes of the citadel, which, as before stated, are fed by means of a sluice opposite the Scheldt, and separated from those of the city by a batardeau.1833, The United Service Journal and Naval and Military Magazine
  2. A wall built across the ditch of a fortification, with a sluice gate to regulate the height of water in the ditch on both sides of the wall.

Questions about batardeaus

What is batardeaus the plural of?
Batardeaus is the plural of batardeau.

Words near batardeaus in the dictionary

  1. batarang
  2. batarangs
  3. Bataraza
  4. batard
  5. batardeau
  6. batardeaus
  7. batards
  8. Batas
  9. Batasan
  10. Batasan Hills
  11. batasha

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