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Outwork

Outwork Meaning & Definition
Outwork Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Outwork?

[n] subsidiary defensive structure lying outside the main fortified area; "the outworks of the castle"

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See Also | defence | defense | defensive structure

Outwork In Webster's Dictionary

\Out*work"\, v. t. To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.
\Out"work`\, n. (Fort.) A minor defense constructed beyond the main body of a work, as a ravelin, lunette, hornwork, etc. --Wilhelm.

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