Associations to the word «Barbican»

BARBICAN, noun. A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town

BARBICAN, noun. A fortress at the end of a bridge.

BARBICAN, noun. An opening in the wall of a fortress through which the guns are levelled; a narrow loophole through which arrows and other missiles may be shot.

BARBICAN, noun. A temporary wooden tower built for defensive purposes.

BARBICAN, noun. A tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).