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Meaning of casemate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkeɪsmeɪt

Definitions

  1. 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.
  2. A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices.

Equivalents

Català casamata
Deutsch Kasematte
Español casamata
Suomi kasematti
Italiano casamatta
Nederlands kazemat
Română cazemată
Русский каземат
Svenska kasematt

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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