casemate (English, noun)
expansion: casemate (plural casemates)
Senses:
topics: government
military
politics
war
wikidata: Q89521
glosses: A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops.
topics: architecture
glosses: A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices.
Forms:
form: casemates
tags: plural