defilade

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /dɛfɪˈleɪd/

Verb

defilade (defilades, present participle defilading; past and past participle defiladed)

1. (transitive) To fortify (something) as a protection from enfilading fire.

Noun

defilade (plural defilades)

1. A fortification having such protection.

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