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Barbican - English meaning

Barbican – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The outer defence of a castle or walled city, especially a double tower above a gate or drawbridge.

Usage examples:

A barbican is a city's first line of defence: and railtrack is a company under siege.

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Barbican

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Barbacane

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Barbakane

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बार्बिकन, प्राचीर, किले या शहर की बाहरी दीवाल, फाटक या पुल की दोहरी मीनार

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Barbacane

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Барбакан, Навесная башня

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Barbacana

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French barbacane ; probably based on Arabic.

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