The Collaborative International Dictionary
Blindage \Blind"age\, n. [Cf. F. blindage.] (Mil.) A cover or protection for an advanced trench or approach, formed of fascines and earth supported by a framework.
Wiktionary
n. (context military English) A cover or protection for an advanced trench or approach, formed of fascines and earth supported by a framework.
Usage examples of "blindage".
The marksmanship of the Soviet artillery was perfect, and it aimed not at squares, as the Germans had done, but at definite targets, batteries, concentrations of tanks and infantry already drawn up on the line of attack, at bridges, underground ammunition dumps, blindages and command posts.
Ploughed-up trenches, blindages looking like pimples, and gun emplacements now nothing but heaps of logs and bricks.
She wrote little about herself, but went into raptures about the great city, about its reviving ruins, about the women, girls and youths who had come here from all parts of the country to rebuild the city, living in cellars, gun emplacements, blindages and bunkers left after the fighting, and in railway cars, plywood shacks and dug-outs.