glacis in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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It had 250mm in armor on the front of the casemate and 150mm in on the glacis plate.
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A police barracks now occupies the former ditch on the west side, while a variety of buildings occupy the former glacis.
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The turret includes a phased array radar on the front glacis for measuring the muzzle velocity of each round fired.
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The corners between the glacis and the sides were truncated.
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The outer side of the ditch was usually provided with a glacis to deflect cannonballs aimed at the lower part of the main wall.
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It is surrounded by a shallow ditch and by a glacis extending to the shorelines on three sides.
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Many of the tanks had their entire glacis plate and turret front covered by spare track links in an attempt to improve the tank's protection.
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It folds back onto the glacis plate when not in use.
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The fort's main features are substantial curtain walls, ditches, a glacis, redoubts, bastions, and redans (or demi-bastions).
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While the fort retains its original form, the ditch and glacis (embankment) have been modified and are largely non-existent in some areas.
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