fosse

A noun referring to a ditch or trench, especially one dug as a fortification and typically filled with water.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее ров или канаву, особенно вырытую в качестве укрепления и обычно заполненную водой.esSustantivo que designa una zanja o foso, especialmente el excavado como fortificación y generalmente lleno de agua.frSubstantif désignant un fossé ou une tranchée, en particulier creusée comme fortification et généralement remplie d'eau.deSubstantiv für einen Graben oder eine Grube, insbesondere einen als Befestigung ausgehobenen und meist mit Wasser gefüllten Graben.ptSubstantivo que designa um fosso ou vala, especialmente um cavado como fortificação e geralmente cheio de água.zh名词，指沟渠或壕沟，尤指作为防御工事挖成、通常注满水的壕沟。arاسم يدل على خندق أو حفرة، خاصة تلك التي تُحفر كتحصين وتُملأ عادة بالماء.

1. Fortification ditch C1 formal

   A long, narrow trench dug around a castle or fortification, often filled with water, to serve as a defensive barrier.

   • The castle was surrounded by a deep fosse to deter attackers.
   • Medieval engineers designed the fosse to be wide and steep.
   • The fosse was filled with water from the nearby river.

   ruОборонительный ровesFoso defensivofrFossé (de fortification)deFestungsgrabenptFosso defensivozh护城河arخندق دفاعي

   Синонимы: ditchmoattrench

• fosses plural form
• fosses' possessive plural form
• fosse's possessive singular form