Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈbʊl.wɝk/
    • IPA: /ˈbʊl.wɔɹk/

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A defensive wall or rampart.
  2. A defense or safeguard.
  3. A breakwater.
  4. (nautical) The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.

Verb

  1. (transitive) To fortify something with a wall or rampart.
  2. (transitive) To provide protection of defense for something.

Exempel

  • The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence, [...] the floating bulwark of our island.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipbulwarked
Imperfektbulwarked
Presensparticipbulwarking
Pluralbulwarks
Tredje person singular indicativ presensbulwarks