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Word: esplanade (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town.
  • A grass plat; a lawn.
  • Any clear, level space used for public walks or drives; esp., a terrace by the seaside.
  • The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country.

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