enceinte
noun
- the line of works enclosing a fortified place
- the space so enclosed
adjective
pregnant; with child
See enceinte in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ĕn-sāntˈ, än-săntˈ)
adjective Carrying an unborn child; pregnant.
(ĕn-sāntˈ, än-săntˈ, äɴ-săɴtˈ)
noun- An encircling fortification around a fort, castle, or town.
- A structure or an area protected by an encircling fortification.
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