siegework

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noun

A temporary fort where siege guns were mounted.

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Meanings

nounsiegework (plural siegeworks)

plural siegeworks

  1. historicalgovernmentA temporary fort where siege guns were mounted.

Origin

From siege + work.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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