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Ambuscade

Ambuscade | Ambuscades

Ambuscade meaning

An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy. | The place in which troops lie hidden for an ambush. | The body of troops lying in ambush.

Example sentences (1)

On another occasion, he is said to have cut his way through a squadron of five hundred Turks, without receiving a wound; he had previously posted an ambuscade in a wood and was accompanied only by his brother and Axouch.