Parapet(noun)
A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
Hindi meaning:छज्जे या पुल के किनारे बनी नीची सुरक्षात्मक दीवार
Synonyms: Barrier, Guardwall, Railing, Rampart
Antonyms: Opening, Gap, Exposure, Unprotected Edge
Example: The soldier stood behind the parapet and watched the road.
Trick to remember: Parapet sounds like protect-pet; imagine a small wall protecting people from falling.
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