| NOUN | artifact | Antonine Wall | a fortification 37 miles long across the narrowest part of southern Scotland (between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde) |
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| Meaning | A fortification 37 miles long across the narrowest part of southern Scotland (between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde); built in 140 to mark the frontier of the Roman province of Britain. | |
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| Instance of | rampart, bulwark, wall | An embankment built around a space for defensive purposes |
| Part of | Scotland | One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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