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footbank

footbank noun: a raised way within the parapet of a fortification.

Noun

footbank (plural footbanks)

  1. A raised way within the parapet of a fortification.

Forms of footbank

pluralfootbanks

Origin of footbank

From foot + bank.

Questions about footbank

What does footbank mean?
Footbank means a raised way within the parapet of a fortification.
What part of speech is footbank?
Footbank is a noun.
What is the plural of footbank?
The plural of footbank is footbanks.

Words near footbank in the dictionary

  1. footballists
  2. footballization
  3. footballs
  4. footband
  5. footbands
  6. footbank
  7. footbanks
  8. footbar
  9. footbars
  10. footbath
  11. footbaths

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