barbicans

Meaning of barbicans

noun
  1. A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town
  2. A fortress at the end of a bridge.
  3. 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.
  4. A temporary wooden tower built for defensive purposes.

Information about barbicans

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of barbicans is: barbican.
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Hyphenation of barbicans

bar-bi-cans

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • barbicans is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

barbicans synonyms

Meaning :

guardhouse

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