Word: crownwork
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: crown
work
Definition: A type of fortification, like a hornwork, but consisting of a full bastion with the walls on either side ending in half-bastions from which longer flank walls run back towards the main fortress.
Morphemes:
Affix: crown
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A kind of spire or lantern formed by converging flying buttresses.
Affix: work
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fortification; the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)