earthwork
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/ˈɜːrθwɜːrk/
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/ˈɜːθwɜːk/
A structure made of earth, like a wall or a mound, used for protection or as a part of a building.
The ancient earthworks around the city served as a strong defense against invaders.
古代の土壘が都市の周りにあり、侵入者に対して強固な防御を提供しました。