Definition of Barrage. Meaning of Barrage. Synonyms of Barrage

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Definition of Barrage

Barrage
Barrage Bar"rage, n. [F., fr. barrer to bar, from barre bar.] (Engin.) An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.

Meaning of Barrage from wikipedia

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- Dover Barrage was an underwater blockade by England of German submarines attempting to use the English Channel during World War I. The barrage consisted...
- A barrage balloon is a type of airborne barrage, a large uncrewed tethered balloon used to defend ground targets against aircraft attack, by raising aloft...
- In military usage, a barrage is m****ed sustained artillery fire (s****ing) aimed at a series of points along a line. In addition to attacking any enemy...
- Farakka Barrage is a barrage across the Ganga river located in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal, roughly 18 kilometres (11 mi) from...
- The Barrage Vauban, or Vauban Dam, is a bridge, weir and defensive work erected in the 17th century on the River Ill in the city of Strasbourg in France...
- drains between Wazirabad barrage and Okhla barrage renders the river severely polluted. Wazirabad barrage to Okhla Barrage, 22 km (14 mi) stretch of...
- Prakasam Barrage stretches 1223.5 m across the Krishna River connecting Vijayawada and Guntur districts in Andhra Pradesh, India. The barrage serves also...
- The Dowleswaram Barrage was an irrigation structure originally built in 1852 by Sir Arthur Cotton on the lower stretch of the Godavari River before it...
- launched three other barrages, the first sounding sirens in northern Israel and the second two nationwide. During the later barrages, a building in Rishon...