Definition of Hornwork

1. n. An outwork composed of two demibastions joined by a curtain. It is connected with the works in rear by long wings.

Definition of Hornwork

1. Noun. A type of fortification consisting of a pair of demi-bastions with a curtain wall connecting them and with two long sides directed upon the faces of the bastions, or ravelins of the inner fortifications, so as to be defended by them. ¹

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Definition of Hornwork

1. work in horn [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hornwork

horns of plenty
horns of saphenous opening
horns of thyroid cartilage
hornsnake
hornsnakes
hornstone
hornstones
hornswoggle
hornswoggled
hornswoggler
hornswogglers
hornswoggles
hornswoggling
horntail
horntails
hornwork (current term)
hornworks
hornworms
hornwort
hornworts
hornwrack

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