counterapproach

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noun

A trench or work pushed forward from defensive works to meet the approaches of besiegers.

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Meanings

nouncounterapproach (plural counterapproaches)

plural counterapproaches

  1. A trench or work pushed forward from defensive works to meet the approaches of besiegers.

Origin

From counter- + approach.

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APA

counterapproach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterapproach

MLA

“counterapproach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterapproach. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterapproach,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterapproach.

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