Define impregnable. impregnable synonyms, impregnable pronunciation, impregnable translation, English dictionary definition of impregnable. adj. 1. Impossible to capture or enter by force: an impregnable fortress. 2. Difficult or impossible to attack, challenge, or refute with success: an...
(mÄm) tr.v. maimed, maimÂ·ing, maims. 1. To injure, disable, or disfigure, usually by depriving of the use of a limb or other part of the body. See Synonyms at mangle.
Noun. 1. shawm-a medieval oboe. bombard, bombardon-a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family. hautbois, hautboy, oboe-a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece.