Parapet
31parapet — par|a|pet [ˈpærəpıt, pet] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Italian; Origin: parapetto, from parare to protect + petto chest ] 1.) a low wall at the edge of a high roof, bridge etc 2.) a protective wall of earth or stone built in front of a ↑trench in a war… …
32parapet — m IV, D. u, Ms. parapetecie; lm M. y «poziome pokrycie muru podokiennego ograniczające od dołu otwór okienny; płyta lub deska umieszczona poziomo poniżej dolnej części oprawy okiennej od strony wnętrza; także: blacha ochronna umieszczona na… …
33parapet — parapetas statusas Aprobuotas sritis statyba apibrėžtis Sienos tęsinys virš stogo dangos. atitikmenys: angl. parapet vok. Brüstung, f rus. парапет šaltinis Statybos techninis reglamentas STR 2.05.02:2008 „Statinių konstrukcijos. Stogai“ …
34parapet — n. 1 a low wall at the edge of a roof, balcony, etc., or along the sides of a bridge. 2 a defence of earth or stone to conceal and protect troops. Derivatives: parapeted adj. Etymology: F parapet or It. parapetto breast high wall (as PARA (2),… …
35parapet wall — noun see parapet …
36parapet — see collar …
37parapet — parapeted, adj. parapetless, adj. /par euh pit, pet /, n. 1. Fort. a. a defensive wall or elevation, as of earth or stone, in a fortification. See diag. under bastion. b. an elevation raised above the main wall or rampart of a permanent… …
38parapet — noun /ˈpær.ə.pɪt/ a) A low retaining wall. b) Part of a perimeter that extends above the roof …
39Parapet — Bank built on top of a wall for extra protection, or one built in front of a trench. [< Ital. parapetto = a breast high wall] …
40parapet — Synonyms and related words: abatis, advanced work, arch dam, backstop, balistraria, bamboo curtain, bank, banquette, bar, barbed wire entanglement, barbican, barrage, barricade, barrier, bartizan, bastion, battlement, bear trap dam, beaver dam,… …
