• Defilement

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /dɪˈfaɪəlmÉ™nt/

    Full definition of defilement

    Noun

    defilement

    (countable and uncountable; plural defilements)
    1. The act of defiling.
    2. The state of being defiled.
    3. (military) The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.

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