Definition of bulwark

Overview of noun bulwark

The noun bulwark has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. rampart, bulwark, wall

(an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down")

2. bulwark

(a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural))

3. breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty

(a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away)

Overview of verb bulwark

The verb bulwark has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. bulwark

(defend with a bulwark)