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What was a parapet used for in the trenches?
A parapet was used to provide cover for soldiers as they moved about and fought in their trenches. (Note: a parapet was simply a vertcial extension of the trench, typically made of sandbags or piled earth, placed on the lip of the trench facing the enemy.)
In ww1what do you call the ridge of the trench?
The ridge of a trench is the parapet.
What was the front wall of a trench called?
the front wall was called a parapet the back wall was a parados
What are the castles parapets used for?
a parapet is a low protective wall or railling along the edge of a raised structure such as a roof or balconey
How tall is the Hoover Dam?
It is 726.4 feet from foundation rock to the roadway on the crest of the dam. The towers and ornaments on the parapet rise 40 feet above the crest.
Opening in a parapet?
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What is a nine letter word for parapet opening?
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What is a 9 letter word for Parapet opening?
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What is a low defensive wall starting with para?
it's called a parapet and you are wrong past me.
How do you use the word Parapet in a sentence?
The parapet saved our lives because our enemies could not reach us with their guns under it.I ran across a parapet when i was on my hike.A parapet is the top of a castle or fort wall, or a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony. Here are some sentences.The lady of the castle walked the parapet until she saw her husband riding home.Archers were stationed on the parapet to fire down at the enemy.He stood at the parapet and gazed over his lands.
What is parapet of bridge?
A parapet is a low fortified wall. On most bridges this would refer to it's sides.
What part of speech is parapet?
There are multiple definitions for the word parapet. The more common one is a short wall that protects, or the raised borders of a structure, such as a balcony. The less common definition is a defensive wall that protects soldiers from attack.
A dicription of what is a parapet is ww1?
A parapet is a wall-like barrier at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony or other structure. Where extending above a roof
What is parapet wall?
ok. Let me help you. Basically parapet wall is constructed on the terrace of plot on which we placed railing. ok. others external walls of a bulding are mostly 10 feet or more but parapet wall is less then all such walls.
Low wall on a roof's edge?
Parapet
Name of a fortress wall that starts with a p?
Parapet.
What is a sentence with the word parapets?
She slid down the roof, but was stopped by the parapet and did not fall to the ground.
