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point defence

point defence noun: the defence of a single object or a limited area, such as a ship or a building.

Noun

point defence (countable and uncountable, plural point defences)

  1. The defence of a single object or a limited area, such as a ship or a building.

Forms of point defence

pluralpoint defences
alternative formpoint defense

Questions about point defence

What does point defence mean?
Point defence means the defence of a single object or a limited area, such as a ship or a building.
What part of speech is point defence?
Point defence is a noun.
What is the plural of point defence?
The plural of point defence is point defences.

Words near point defence in the dictionary

  1. Point Cook
  2. point d'appui
  3. Point de Galle
  4. Point de Gaze
  5. point defect
  6. point defence
  7. point defences
  8. point duties
  9. point duty
  10. Point Edward
  11. point elasticities

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