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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Chevaux-De-Frise.
Chevaux-De-Frise - as a noun
Defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame; used to obstruct cavalry
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheval-de-friseExample Sentences
"During medieval times, chevaux-de-frise were used as defensive barriers against enemy cavalry."
"The walls of the fortress were lined with chevaux-de-frise to deter any potential attackers."
"The chevaux-de-frise were strategically placed along the perimeter of the castle."
"The army deployed chevaux-de-frise to protect their camp from surprise attacks."
"The soldiers quickly erected a line of chevaux-de-frise to block the enemy's advance."
