Moat Common

Moat has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions

Noun

ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water

moat fosse

A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.

Verb

To surround with a moat.

See Also

castle water drawbridge ditch lowland coffer caponier cunette

Related Terms

castle water drawbridge ditch lowland coffer caponier cunette caldera garderobe fortified rundel moatlike berm graffage habitation moated defensive surround moats

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

trench

Rhyming Words

oat toat coat boat doat roat goat float bloat gloat scoat stoat troat groat shoat croat sloat choat u boat uncoat

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