- banquette tread
- noun
: the standing surface of a banquette (sense 1a) — called also firing tread
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
banquette tread
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banquette slope — noun : the slope of earth connecting the banquette tread of a fortification with the terreplein or parade … Useful english dictionary
Tread — Tread, n. 1. A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread. [1913 Webster] She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
firing tread — noun : banquette tread … Useful english dictionary
interior slope — noun : the slope connecting the interior crest with the banquette tread in a fortification … Useful english dictionary
