parapet


Definition: Meaning of, parapet in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈparəpɪt /

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parapet parapets
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  1. a low wall at the edge of a high roof, bridge etc
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  2. a protective wall of earth or stone built in front of a TRENCH in a war
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  3. put/stick your head above the parapet British English to take a risk
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