wagenburg

See also: Wagenburg

English

Noun

wagenburg (plural wagenburgs)

1. A defensive encampment formed of wagons; a laager or corral.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• wagenburcht

Etymology

Compound of wagen +‎ burg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋaː.ɣə(n)ˌbʏrx/
• Hyphenation: wa‧gen‧burg

Noun

wagenburg m or f (plural wagenburgen, no diminutive)

1. wagon fort, corral, laager

   Synonym: wagenfort

Hyponyms

• lager