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Defense Fence Crossword Clue

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noun

• fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense

• a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)

verb

• surround with a stockade in order to fortify

98%8Exact Match!
noun

• fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground

verb

• surround with a wall in order to fortify

32%9 Has the world's longest fence, the Dingo Fence
noun

• a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony

• the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean

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New York Times18 Jan 2018 Down 36
New York Times17 Jun 1985 Across 20
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