cheval-de-frise
— Noun
– English
~ defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame; used to obstruct cavalry
chevaux-de-frise
— Noun
– English
~ defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame; used to obstruct cavalry
common front
— Noun
– English
~ a movement in which several individuals or groups with different interests join together; "the unions presented a common front at the bargaining table"
cold front
— Noun
– English
~ the front of an advancing mass of colder air