casemates

Meaning of casemates

plural noun
  1. a small room in the wall of a fortress, with openings from which guns or missiles could be fired.
  2. an armoured enclosure for guns on a warship.

mid 16th century: from French, from Italian casamatta, perhaps from Greek khasma, khasmat- (see chasm).

Information about casemates

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of casemates is: casemate.
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Hyphenation of casemates

case-mates

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • casemates is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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