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siegework

siegework noun: a temporary fort where siege guns were mounted.

Noun

siegework (plural siegeworks)

  1. (historical) A temporary fort where siege guns were mounted.

Forms of siegework

pluralsiegeworks

Origin of siegework

From siege + work.

Questions about siegework

What does siegework mean?
Siegework means a temporary fort where siege guns were mounted.
What part of speech is siegework?
Siegework is a noun.
What is the plural of siegework?
The plural of siegework is siegeworks.

Words near siegework in the dictionary

  1. Siegerland
  2. siegers
  3. Siegert
  4. Siegerts
  5. sieges
  6. siegework
  7. siegeworks
  8. Siegfried
  9. Siegfried Line
  10. sieging
  11. Siegle

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