blindage

blindage englanniksi

1. A cover or protection for an advanced trench or approach, formed of fascines and earth supported by a framework.

2. A deep dugout, often equipped with bunks and other fittings.

3. (quote-journal)|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/01/14/special-report-loose-cannons-frontline-ukraines-forgotten-war/|passage=The key unit of life here is the dugout – what the soldiers call a ‘blindage’ – an underground burrow where half a dozen men share the narrow space between the bunks with weapons, ammunition, biscuits, tea bags, and a jumble of other essentials (there is also usually a cat, not to mention the mice).

4. armour, plating