Demi-bastion
Translation of "demi-bastion" into Russian
demi-bastion
Noundemi-bastion
demi-bastions pl
Technical military term; countable.
Фортификационный термин
The defenders concentrated their artillery on the western demi-bastion.
Защитники сосредоточили свою артиллерию на западном полубастионе.
demi-bastion
Adjectivedemi-bastion
Used attributively to modify nouns in fortification contexts.
полубастионный
Фортификационный термин A demi-bastion trace was proposed for the outer ramparts.
Полубастионная трасса была предложена для внешних валов.
Definitions
demi-bastion
NounIn fortification, a half-bastion consisting of one face and one flank, formed when the gorge of a full bastion is cut by a perpendicular line.
The defenders concentrated their artillery on the western demi-bastion.
demi-bastion
AdjectiveRelating to, forming, or resembling a demi-bastion.
A demi-bastion trace was proposed for the outer ramparts.