Usually means: Surround or enclose with fortifications.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. circumvallate: Merriam-Webster
  2. circumvallate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. circumvallate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. circumvallate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. circumvallate: Vocabulary.com
  6. circumvallate: Wordnik
  7. circumvallate: Wiktionary
  8. circumvallate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. circumvallate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. circumvallate: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. circumvallate: Dictionary.com
  12. Circumvallate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. circumvallate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. circumvallate: Rhymezone
  15. Circumvallate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. circumvallate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. circumvallate: FreeDictionary.org
  18. circumvallate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. circumvallate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. circumvallate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. circumvallate: Legal dictionary

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. circumvallate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. circumvallate: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. circumvallate: Wordcraft Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Circumvallate: Dictionary of Military Architecture

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Definitions from Wiktionary (circumvallate)

verb:  (transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a rampart.
adjective:  Surrounded with a wall; enclosed with a rampart.
adjective:  (anatomy) Surrounded by a ridge or elevation.

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