A parapet originally meant a defensive mini wall made of earth or stone that was built to protect soldiers on the roof of a fort or a castle. Now it indicates any low wall along the roof of a building, the edge of a balcony, the side of a bridge, or similar structure.
A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.
Noun
fortification consisting of a low wall
Noun
a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
n.
A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of
a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.
n.
A wall, rampart, or elevation of earth, for covering
soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate.
Parapet
A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like.
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