Enter a word or phrase in any language 👆
Language:
Translation and analysis of words by ChatGPT artificial intelligence
On this page you can get a detailed analysis of a word or phrase, produced by the best artificial intelligence technology to date:
- how the word is used
- frequency of use
- it is used more often in oral or written speech
- word translation options
- usage examples (several phrases with translation)
- etymology
What (who) is bulwark - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Bulwarks; Bulwark (disambiguation); Bulwark (ship); The Bulwark
bulwark
n. a bulwark against
bulwark
['b?lw?k]
¦ noun
1. a defensive wall.
2. an extension of a ship's sides above deck level.
Origin
ME: from Mid. Low Ger. and MDu. bolwerk.
bulwark
(bulwarks)
A bulwark against something protects you against it. A bulwark of something protects it.
The abbeys were founded in the 12th century by King David as a bulwark against the English...
N-COUNT: oft N against/of n
Wikipedia
Bulwark
Bulwark primarily refers to:
- Bulwark (nautical), a nautical term for the extension of a ship's side above the level of a weather deck
- Bastion, a structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification
The Bulwark primarily refers to:
- The Bulwark (novel), a 1946 posthumous novel by Theodore Dreiser
- The Bulwark (website), an neoconservative American news website launched in 2018
Bulwark may also refer to:
Examples of use of bulwark
1. Israel calls the project a bulwark against Palestinian suicide bombers.
2. Angelique Chrisafis on HMS Bulwark, Beirut port Thursday July 20, 2006 The Guardian A sailor carries a child as British evacuees board HMS Bulwark in Beirut port.
3. Israel calls the barrier a bulwark against Palestinian bombers.
4. Paektu and turning the DPRK into a bulwark of independence.
5. Israel calls the structure a bulwark against suicide bombers.