parapet

The word “parapet” has 3 syllables: par-a-pet

It's pronounced as /ˈpær.ə.pɛt/


What is synonym and antonym for parapet?

In the thesaurus, “parapet” has 3 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for parapet along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for parapet

Meanings of parapet

  • noun
    1. A low protective wall.
    2. Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof.
    3. A fortification consisting of a wall.

Example Sentences

  • The soldiers took cover behind the parapet during the battle to shield themselves from enemy fire.
  • She leaned over the parapet to get a better view of the bustling street below.
  • The ancient castle featured a beautifully carved parapet that added to its historical charm.
  • During the renovation, they reinforced the parapet to ensure it met modern safety standards.
  • The architect designed a parapet that not only provided safety but also enhanced the building's aesthetic appeal.

On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to parapet, such as: citadel, fortification, rampart.

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