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Vocabulary Entry
enfilade
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A long, straight passage or corridor, often with a series of rooms on either side.
Example Sentences
"The museum featured an enfilade of rooms, each displaying exquisite pieces of art."
"Walking through the enfilade, she admired the architecture of the old castle."
"The design of the house included an enfilade to enhance the flow of natural light."
V
verb
To arrange in a line or in sequence, especially in reference to military positions.
Example Sentences
"The general ordered the troops to enfilade along the ridge for optimal defense."
"They decided to enfilade the carriages to streamline the unloading process."
"The strategic enfilade of the forces caught the enemy off guard during the maneuver."