Associations to the word «Embrasure»
Noun
- Parapet
- Bastion
- Turret
- Launcher
- Rampart
- Slit
- Mortar
- Grenade
- Cannon
- Ditch
- Gun
- Superstructure
- Redoubt
- Moat
- Sud
- Block
- Pounder
- Battery
- Musket
- Buttress
- Window
- Fortification
- Earthwork
- Muzzle
- Machine
- Firing
- Artillery
- Infantry
- Masonry
- Nord
- Rifleman
- Batterie
- Gaping
- Gunner
- Rifle
- Tank
- Rustling
- Curtain
- Crossbow
- Wall
- Bois
- Armament
- Entry
- Flank
- Slab
- Sharpe
- Tower
- Fort
- Munition
- Fortress
- Gunfire
- Hull
- Breach
- Bunker
- Volley
- Facing
- Petit
- Ammunition
- Entrance
- Observation
- Opening
- Am
- Garion
- Thickness
- Aperture
- Balcony
- Arch
- Shaft
- Defender
- Staircase
- Below
Adjective
Wiktionary
EMBRASURE, noun. (architecture) (military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement.
EMBRASURE, noun. The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than the outside.
EMBRASURE, noun. (obsolete) An embrace.
Dictionary definition
EMBRASURE, noun. An opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through.
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