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chevaux-de-friseenUK
che·vaux-de-frise C0281200 (shə-vō′də-frēz′)n. Plural of cheval-de-frise.che•val-de-frise (ʃəˈvæl dəˈfriz)
n., pl. che•vaux-de-frise (ʃəˈvoʊ dəˈfriz) Usu., chevaux-de-frise. a portable defensive obstacle, typically a beam from which rows of sharpened stakes protrude, used in field fortifications or to close a breach in a wall. [1680–90; < French; literally, horse of Friesland, so called because first used by Frisians] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  chevaux-de-frise - defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame; used to obstruct cavalrycheval-de-frisedefensive structure, defence, defense - a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses" |
Chevaux-De-FriseenUK
Chevaux-De-Frise anti-infantry obstacles usually consisting of three crosses (wooden or metal stakes up to 150 cm each in length) fastened to a long pole and strung with barbed wire lengthwise and crosswise. Chevaux-de-frise are made before or during military operations and are used as independent obstacles or to close off passages in other anti-infantry obstacles. Chevaux-de-frise were used in World Wars I and II. cheval-de-frise, pl. chevaux-de-friseSharply pointed nails or spikes set into the top of a barrier.chevaux-de-friseenUK
Synonyms for chevaux-de-frisenoun defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frameSynonymsRelated Words- defensive structure
- defence
- defense
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