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noun • an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc • the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc verb • propel in a high arc | ||||
| 23% | 10 | Defensive covers used during the return to Earth's atmosphere | ||
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| 22% | 13 | Defensive feature with a floor opening for defensive purposes | ||
noun • a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy | ||||
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