Usually means: Narrow trench in military use.
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  1. boyau: Collins English Dictionary
  2. boyau: Wordnik
  3. boyau: Wiktionary
  4. Boyau: Dictionary.com
  5. Boyau: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. boyau: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Boyau: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. boyau: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. boyau: FreeDictionary.org
  10. boyau: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. Boyau: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Boyau: Dictionary of Military Architecture

Definitions from Wiktionary (boyau)

noun:  (military) A small trench or ditch, typically built in a zigzag pattern, serving to connect or provide communication between two trenches, particularly the rear and front lines.
noun:  A line, drawn winding about, in order to enclose several tracts of land, or to attack some works.

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