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em·bra·sure
 embrasure
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- pronunciation:
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- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an opening for a door or window splayed toward the interior.
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| definition 2: |
an opening in a wall or parapet splayed toward the exterior, for discharging weapons.
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| derivation: |
embrasured (adj.) |
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