n. 1 a line of fortifications along the NE border of France begun in 1929, overrun in 1940. 2 a line of defence on which one relies blindly.
[ A. Maginot, Fr. minister of war d. 1932 ]
n. 1 a line of fortifications along the NE border of France begun in 1929, overrun in 1940. 2 a line of defence on which one relies blindly.
[ A. Maginot, Fr. minister of war d. 1932 ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012