casemated

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

casemate +‎ -ed

Adjective[edit]

casemated (not comparable)

  1. Furnished with, protected by, or built like a casemate.
    • 1844, E. S. Norman Campbell, A Dictionary of the Military Science:
      Casemated batteries are sometimes used in the seafaces of works , and in defending the entrance of harbours , in which case they consist of a bomb - proof

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