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defile

Defile is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. i.) To march off in a line file by file; to file off.
(v. t.) Same as Defilade.
(n.) Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file or with a narrow front; a long narrow pass between hills rocks etc.
(n.) The act of defilading a fortress or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior. See Defilade.
(v. t.) To make foul or impure; to make filthy; to dirty; to befoul; to pollute.

Syllable Information

The word defile is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for defile is: de-file


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