Bulwark | Mean of bulwark in English Dictionary
/ˈbʊlˌwɚk/
- Noun
- something that provides protection for or against something
- democratic principles that stand as a bulwark against tyranny
- a bulwark of freedom [=something that protects freedom]
- a wall that is built for protection
- a wall that is part of a ship's sides and that is above the ship's upper deck
- the ship's high bulwarks