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- Abatis - Wikipedia
An abatis, abattis, or abbattis is a field fortification consisting of an obstacle formed (in the modern era) of the branches of trees laid in a row, with the sharpened tops directed outwards, towards the enemy
- ABATIS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ABATIS is a defensive obstacle formed by felled trees with sharpened branches facing the enemy
- abatis - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
abatis (plural abatis or abatises) A means of defense formed by felled trees, or sometimes by bent trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy, and more recently fortified with barbed wire
- ABATIS definition in American English | Collins English . . .
Definition of 'abatis' abatis in American English (ˈæbətɪs ; ˈæbəˌti ) or ˈabattis (ˈæbətɪs ; ˈæbəˌti ) noun Word forms: plural ˈabatis or ˈabattis (ˈæbətɪs ; ˈæbəˌtiz ) a barricade of felled trees, with branches pointed toward the enemy: now often reinforced with barbed wire
- Abatis - definition of abatis by The Free Dictionary
A defensive obstacle made by laying felled trees on top of each other with branches, sometimes sharpened, facing the enemy [French, pile of things thrown down, from Old French abateis; akin to abattre, to throw down; see abate ] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
- Abatis: Definition, Examples Quiz | UltimateLexicon. com
An abatis is a defensive obstacle made by felling trees and arranging them with their branches facing the direction from which an enemy is expected The branches are sharpened to impede enemy progress further
- abatis Etymology: The Origin and History of abatis
The term "abatis" was first used in the 16th century to refer to a defensive barrier made from felled trees The practice of creating abatis dates back to ancient times, when armies would clear forests to create obstacles for their enemies
- abatis - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocab Dictionary
Abatis refers to a type of fortification created by cutting down trees and arranging them to impede an enemy’s advance
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