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Translate bulwark from English to Dutch

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bulwark:
- kade; kaai; ommuring; kaaimuur
Wiktionary:
- bulwark → bolwerk

English

Detailed Translations for bulwark from English to Dutch

bulwark:

bulwark [the ~] noun

the bulwark (quay; quayside; riverside wall; waterside; pier; rampart; wharf; shore; landing stage; landing-stage; wharfside)
de kade; de kaai
- kade [de ~] noun
- kaai [de ~] noun
the bulwark (wall)
de ommuring
- ommuring [de ~ (v)] noun
the bulwark (quayside; wharf; rampart; wharfside; riverside wall)
de kaaimuur
- kaaimuur [de ~ (m)] noun

Translation Matrix for bulwark:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
kaai	bulwark; landing stage; landing-stage; pier; quay; quayside; rampart; riverside wall; shore; waterside; wharf; wharfside
kaaimuur	bulwark; quayside; rampart; riverside wall; wharf; wharfside
kade	bulwark; landing stage; landing-stage; pier; quay; quayside; rampart; riverside wall; shore; waterside; wharf; wharfside
ommuring	bulwark; wall
-	breakwater; groin; groyne; jetty; mole; rampart; seawall; wall
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	duckboards

Related Words for "bulwark":

bulwarks

Synonyms for "bulwark":

rampart; wall; embankment
barrier
breakwater; groin; groyne; mole; seawall; jetty
defend

Related Definitions for "bulwark":

a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away¹
a fencelike structure around a deck (usually plural)¹
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes¹
defend with a bulwark¹

Wiktionary Translations for bulwark:

bulwark

noun

a defensive wall or rampart
- bulwark → bolwerk

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University