Word: fascine

Category: fascine

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Synonyms: fascine

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: fascine

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french
Translations:
fascine
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russian
Translations:
фашина
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finnish
Translations:
risukimppu
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czech
Translations:
hať
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polish
Translations:
faszyna

The meaning and "use of": fascine

noun
  • a bundle of rods, sticks, or plastic pipes bound together, used in construction or military operations for filling in marshy ground or other obstacles and for strengthening the sides of embankments, ditches, or trenches. - They were to carry fascines (bundles of sticks or pipes) to drop into trenches too broad for tanks to span.

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