Fosse

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  • noun. A ditch or moat.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. see foss.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A ditch or moat.
  • noun. See Fossa.
  • noun. See Fosseway.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A ditch or moat
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
  • Word Usage
    "Avebury had at one time within a great rampart and a fosse, which is still forty feet deep, a large circle of rough unhewn stones, and within this two circles each containing a smaller concentric circle."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    trench  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abbas  Alsace  Bos  Haas  Hamas  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Ci  ancora  aver  breve  corpo  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    fossa