Defensive structure
Defensive structure noun - A structure used to defend against attack.
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Defense is a synonym for defensive structure. In some cases you can use "Defense" instead a noun phrase "Defensive structure".
Defense
Defense noun - A structure used to defend against attack.
Usage example: the artillery battered down the defenses
Defensive structure is a synonym for defense. You can use "Defensive structure" instead a noun "Defense".
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Defense and Defensive structure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defensive_structure/defense
Defensive structure & Defense. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defensive_structure/defense>.
Defense or Defensive structure. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defensive_structure/defense.
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