ravelin- root words — words with the ravelin- root

The root ravelin- comes from Italian ravelino, meaning outwork fortification. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including ravelin. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ravelin- root

Explore words with ravelin- — words containing the ravelin- root and sharing its sense of "outwork fortification". Examples include ravelin. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ravelin- mean?

The ravelin- root means outwork fortification, from Italian ravelino. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.