Abattis
nounid
7085·updated May 18, 2026verified
a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
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unclassified
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unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- abatis
- possessive
- Abattis's
- pluralpossessive
- Abattises'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy
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