te·nail·lon
| \ tənäyōⁿ \
plural tenaillons\
-ōⁿ(z)
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Definition of tenaillon
: a work constructed on each side of a ravelin to increase its strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions
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