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1. (adj.) circumvallate
surrounded by a rampart or ditch.
2. (v.t.) circumvallate
to surround with a rampart or ditch.
Etymology: (1655–65; < L circumvallātus, ptp. of circumvallāre to surround with siegeworks)
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| Definition of 'circumvallate' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) circumvallate
surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) circumvallate
surrounded with a wall; inclosed with a rampart
2. (adj) circumvallate
surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue
3. (verb) circumvallate
to surround with a rampart or wall
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