Plural of rampart
regular plural
The plural of rampart is ramparts.
Forms of rampart
| Singular | rampart /ˈɹæm.pɑː(ɹ)t/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ramparts |
| Countable | countable |
Ramparts in a sentence
- Between the southern end of the village, called Bridge End, and the River Thames runs a double row of ramparts and a ditch known as Dyke Hills.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 154, about Dorchester, Oxon
- William the Conqueror fortified many castles, throwing up new ramparts, bastions and all manner of works.From the entry work
- Massive ramparts of stone are slumping, in places alarmingly, by meters each year.2026 February 27, Paul Salopek, “Hazard Cascade”, in National Geographic. From the entry ridgeline
- It’s tempting to compare Abe Foxman with Al Sharpton, another portly, bellicose, melodramatizing defender of ethnic ramparts.2007 January 14, James Traub, “Does Abe Foxman Have an Anti-Anti-Semite Problem?”, in New York Times. From the entry melodramatize
- Let us look to our own ramparts and man them like Americans.1950 July 26, George W[ilson] Malone, quoting Robert H. Raring, “Statement of the Honorable George W. Malone, United States Senator from…. From the entry pink tea
Meaning of rampart
- noun A defensive mound of earth or a wall with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a wall-like ridge of earth, stones or debris; an embankment for defensive purpose.
- noun A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.
- noun That which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection.
Questions about the plural of rampart
- What is the plural of rampart?
- The plural of rampart is ramparts.
- Is rampart countable?
- Rampart is a countable noun.
Source and license
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