BARBICAN


Meaning of BARBICAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbɑ:bɪkən ]

n. the outer defence of a city, castle, etc., esp. a double tower above a gate or drawbridge. [ME f. OF barbacane, of unkn. orig.]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.