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Definition of Redan

Redan
Redan Re*dan" (r?*d?n"), n. [F., for OF. redent a double notching or jagging, as in the teeth of a saw, fr. L. pref. re- re- + dens, dentis, a tooth. Cf. Redented.] [Written sometimes redent and redens.] 1. (Fort.) A work having two parapets whose faces unite so as to form a salient angle toward the enemy. 2. A step or vertical offset in a wall on uneven ground, to keep the parts level.

Meaning of Redan from wikipedia

- Redan (a French word for "projection", "salient") is a feature of fortifications. It is a work in a V-shaped salient angle towards an expected attack...
- Redan, Georgia, a town in the United States Redan High School Redan Island, Canada Redan, Ontario Redan, Victoria, a suburb of Ballarat, Australia A...
- Redan is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a...
- Daishawn Orpheo Marvin Redan (born 2 February 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian Serie C Group A club Triestina...
- The Battle of the Great Redan (or the Storming of the Third Bastion; Russian: Оборона Третьего бастиона, Штурм третьего бастиона) was a major battle during...
- Redan is an inner suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia immediately south of Ballarat Central. The po****tion at the 2021 census was 3,000. Its boundaries...
- Benito Marvin Redan (born 21 August 1980), better known as Iwan Redan, is a Dutch footballer who plays as a striker. Born in Rotterdam, Redan started his...
- the city; the Stockade Redan, dominating the approach to the city on Graveyard Road from the northeast; the 3rd Louisiana Redan; the Great Redoubt; the...
- (October 1854), "Inkerman" (November 1854), "Tchernaya" (August 1855), "Redan" (September 1855), and, finally, "Sebastopol" (September 1855). (During...
- Redan High School is a public secondary school of the DeKalb County School District located in Redan, Georgia. Redan was established in 1976 by the DeKalb...