Word: barbette
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bar
bette
Definition: The inside fixed trunk of a warship's gun-mounting, on which the turret revolves. It contains the hoists for shells and cordite from the shell-room and magazine.
Morphemes:
Affix: barbette
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The inside fixed trunk of a warship's gun-mounting, on which the turret revolves. It contains the hoists for shells and cordite from the shell-room and magazine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: barbette
Language: fr
Decoded: barbette
PoS: Noun
Meaning: cowl