Parapet - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpærəpɪt|
Brit.
|ˈpærəpɪt|
noun
- a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
- fortification consisting of a low wall (syn: breastwork)
- fortification consisting of a low wall (syn: breastwork)
Extra examples
The invaders fired arrows over the castle's parapet.
The road is unguarded by any sort of parapet.
Word forms
noun
singular: parapet
plural: parapets
singular: parapet
plural: parapets
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