glacis English

Meaning glacis meaning

What does glacis mean?

glacis noun

— (military) A gentle incline in front of a fortification.

— (military) The angled armour plate on the front of a tank; glacis plate.

— (geomorphology) An erosional or depositional landform, with little slope.

— device for sorting mail

Glacis properNoun

— An administrative district in Seychelles

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glacis English » English

flat gradient