cortadura
cortadura
∗cortadura
feminine noun
1cut
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cortadura [cor-tah-doo’-rah]
noun
1Cut, the action of a sharp instrument. (f)
2Cut, the separation of continuity by a sharp instrument; cutting, abscission. (f)
3Incision, cut, a wound made by cutting. (f)
4Fissure, or scissure 5. (f)
5Work raised in narrow passes to defend them. (Military)
- Cortaduras -> 1. Shreds of cloth, cuttings of paper, parings. 2. Figures cut in paper.
(Mil.) Parapet with embrasures and merlons, made in a breach to prevent the enemy from taking possession of it.
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