Barbette

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: (formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
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