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kaevikuliin

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 30.06.2026

Meanings

maastikuriba, kuhu on rajatud kaevikud

Translations

Usage examples
  • Rünnaku käigus vallutati vaenlase esimene kaevikuliin.

Terminological databases

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 1185271 Last modified 30.06.2026
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Domain Land Forces -> Field Engineers
kaevikuliin preferred
kaevik admitted
lahingupositsioon deprecated
kaitsepositsioon deprecated
trench preferred
trench system admitted
  • laskepesadest, ühenduskraavidest, varjenditest jt kaitserajatistest koosnev süsteem
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kaevikuliin preferred
kaevik admitted informal
lahingupositsioon deprecated
kaitsepositsioon deprecated
trench preferred
trench system admitted

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 1150007 Last modified 30.06.2026
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Domain Land ForcesLand Forces -> Field Engineers
tugipunkt preferred
lahingupositsioon deprecated
kaitsepositsioon deprecated
kaevik deprecated
kaevikuliin deprecated
stronghold preferred
strong point admitted
  • olulises maastikupunktis asuv, tugevalt kindlustatud lahingupositsioon, mis võimaldab võitlust ümberpiiratult
  • a key point in a defensive position, usually strongly fortified and heavily armed with automatic weapons, around which other positions are grouped for its protection
Good to know
  • A strong point is a heavily fortified battle position tied to a natural or reinforcing obstacle to create an anchor for the defense (that cannot be easily overrun or by-passed) or to deny the enemy decisive or key terrain. / .../ Commanders prepare a strong point for all-around defense. /..../ Normally, companies and battalions occupy strong points /.../.
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tugipunkt preferred
lahingupositsioon deprecated
kaitsepositsioon deprecated
kaevik deprecated
kaevikuliin deprecated
stronghold preferred
strong point admitted

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 1185578 Last modified 30.06.2026
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Domain Land Forces -> Field Engineers
ühenduskoridor preferred
kaitsekraav deprecated
kaevikuliin deprecated
trench preferred
ditch admitted
  • maapealne rajatis, mille eesmärk on pakkuda kaitstud liikumisvõimalust erinevate kaitserajatiste vahel
  • a deep hole dug by soldiers and used as a place from which they can attack the enemy while being hidden
Related
ühenduskoridor preferred
kaitsekraav deprecated
kaevikuliin deprecated
trench preferred
ditch admitted

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 538991 Last modified 30.06.2026
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Domain Land Forces -> Field Engineers
ühenduskraav preferred
kaevikuliin deprecated
kaitsekraav deprecated
jooksukraav deprecated
communication trench preferred
trench admitted
ditch admitted
  • süvis, mille eesmärk on pakkuda kaitstud liikumisvõimalust erinevate kaitserajatiste vahel
Related
ühenduskraav preferred
kaevikuliin deprecated
kaitsekraav deprecated
jooksukraav deprecated professional slang
communication trench preferred
trench admitted
ditch admitted

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

kaevikuliin kaevikuliinid
kaevikuliini kaevikuliinide
kaevikuliini kaevikuliine ~ kaevikuliinisid

Etymology

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  • kaevikuliin
    • линия окопов

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