Meaning of Belgian Gate | Babel Free
Definitions
A heavy steel fence, typically mounted on concrete rollers, used as a mobile antitank obstacle during World War II.
Examples
“Omaha Beach was shielded by about 3,700 obstacles, including 450 ramps, 2,000 stakes, 1,050 Czech hedgehogs, and 200 Belgian Gates. These followed a standard pattern.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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