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RAMPART definition: 1. a large wall built round a town, castle, etc. to protect it 2. a large wall built round a town…. Learn more.
1. : a protective barrier : bulwark. 2. : a broad embankment raised as a fortification and usually surmounted by a parapet. 3. : a wall-like ridge (as of rock fragments, earth, or debris) Examples of rampart in a Sentence.
In fortification architecture, a rampart is a length of embankment or wall forming part of the defensive boundary of a castle, hillfort, settlement or other fortified site. It is usually broad-topped and made of excavated earth and/or masonry .
Feb 24, 2012 · Rampart: Directed by Oren Moverman. With Woody Harrelson, Jon Bernthal, Stella Schnabel, Jon Foster. Set in 1999 Los Angeles, veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, works to take care of his family, and struggles for his own survival.
Rampart definition: a broad elevation or mound of earth raised as a fortification around a place and usually capped with a stone or earth parapet.. See examples of RAMPART used in a sentence.
Rampart is a 2011 American crime drama film. Directed by Oren Moverman and co-written by Moverman and James Ellroy, the film stars Woody Harrelson, Ned Beatty, Ben Foster, Anne Heche, Brie Larson, Ice Cube, Cynthia Nixon, Sigourney Weaver, Robin Wright, and Steve Buscemi.
rampart. noun. /ˈræmpɑːt/ /ˈræmpɑːrt/ [usually plural] a high wide wall of stone or earth with a path on top, built around a castle, town, etc. to defend it. Visitors can walk along the castle ramparts. Word Origin. Want to learn more?
Woody Harrelson stars as Dave Brown, a corrupt cop in LAPD's scandal-ridden Rampart Division, whose life begins to come apart at the seams as a result of his own uncompromising brutality. Also starring Ben Foster, Oscar winner Brie Larson and seven-time Golden Globe nominee Sigourney Weaver.
A steep rocky bank of a river…. rampart, n. 1.a. 1550–. Fortification. A defensive wall or mound of earth, with a broad top and usually a stone parapet; a walkway along the top of such a structure. 1550. They tourned theyr charettes ouerthwart the stretes, for to serue them for rampartes.
Feb 15, 2012 · Woody Harrelson is leaner in "Rampart," the skin tight over the skull, the jawline defiant. His eyes are busy. He is a cop in the Los Angeles police district that became notorious in 1999 as a cesspool of corruption, but this man takes corruption with him wherever he goes.
