HyperDic: barbette

English > 1 sense of the word barbette:
NOUNartifactbarbette(formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort / fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
barbette > pronunciation
Soundsbaarbeh't
Rhymesabet ... yet: 108 rhymes with eht...
English > barbette: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning(formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort / fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet.
Broadermound, hillstructure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
Spanishbarbeta
Catalanbarbeta

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