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rampart meaning in Sanskrit

वप्र vapra

/ˈɹæm.pɑː(ɹ)t/

rampart in Sanskrit: वप्र (vapra), पुर् (púr). In English, rampart means 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.

Sanskrit words for rampart

a rampart, earthwork, mound, hillock, mud wall, earth or bank raised as a wall or buttress or as the foundation of a building
वप्र vapra
rampart, wall
पुर् púr

English meaning of rampart

  1. 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.
  2. noun A defensive structure; a protective barrier; a bulwark.
  3. noun That which defends against intrusion from outside; a protection.
  4. noun A steep bank of a river or gorge.

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Questions about rampart in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of rampart in Sanskrit?
Rampart in Sanskrit is वप्र (vapra), पुर् (púr).
rampart इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Rampart: वप्र (vapra), पुर् (púr).
What does rampart mean in English?
Rampart means 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.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “rampart”: पुर्, वप्र. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: rampart (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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