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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Breastwork \Breast"work`\ (br[e^]st"w[^u]rk`), n. 1. (Fort.) A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up of earth or other material. 2. (Naut.) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: breastwork n : a low wall [syn: {parapet}]
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