bulwark
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
embankment used as a fortification; an idea; object serving as a protectionPart of speech:
NounPlural: bulwarks
Example sentences with this word:
She wanted him to have contact with other Irish kids and families, as a sort of bulwark against the swamp of English culture.
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