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(n.) A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge or the like.
(n.) A wall, rampart or elevation of earth, for covering soldiers from an enemy's fire; a breastwork. See Illust. of Casemate.

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APA	Webster's. (2011). parapet. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/parapet/definitions/2042061
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MLA	Webster's. "parapet" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/parapet/definitions/2042061>

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