Words Containing Defensive

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Definition of defensive

a. - Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.
a. - Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed to offensive; as, defensive war.
a. - In a state or posture of defense.
n. - That which defends; a safeguard.

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The word defensive is a 9 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for defensive is: de-fen-sive