Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Glacis.
How to pronounce glacis:
UK
Glacis - as a noun
A gentle incline in front of a fortification.
The angled armour plate on the front of a tank; glacis plate.
An erosional or depositional landform, with little slope.
(postal service) a device for sorting mail which slides parcels across a sloped surface.
Example Sentences
"The soldiers used the glacis as a shield during the battle."
"The artillery was positioned behind the glacis for added protection."
"The enemy forces were unable to breach the fort's glacis."
"The glacis slopes down from the outer edge of the moat."
"The attackers had to climb over the glacis to reach the fortress walls."
Word Game Points
Is GLACIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glacis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GLACIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is GLACIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glacis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGLACIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is GLACIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glacis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGLACIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
