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CONTRAVALLATION

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the word Contravallation.

Contravallation - as a noun

A fortification build around a sieged target by the besiegers to prevent attacks by the defenders.

Example Sentences

"The army built a strong contravallation to defend their position."
"The soldiers used wooden stakes to reinforce the contravallation."
"The enemy breach the contravallation and infiltrated the camp."
"The general ordered the construction of a new contravallation closer to the enemy's fort."
"The contravallation proved effective in repelling the enemy's attacks."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTRAVALLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contravallation is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

CONTRAVALLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is CONTRAVALLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, contravallation is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
CONTRAVALLATION is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is CONTRAVALLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contravallation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTRAVALLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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