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FOSSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fosse mean?
• FOSSE (noun)
The noun FOSSE has 1 sense:
1. ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
Familiarity information: FOSSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
fosse; moat
Hypernyms ("fosse" is a kind of...):
trench (a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth)
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