Siegfried Line


noun

a zone of fortifications in W Germany facing the Maginot Line, constructed in the years preceding World War II.
Also called West·wall [west-wawl; German vest-vahl] /ˈwɛstˌwɔl; German ˈvɛstˌvɑl/.

British Dictionary definitions for siegfried line

Siegfried line

noun

the line of fortifications built by the Germans prior to and during World War II opposite the Maginot line in France