Meaning Of The Word Barbican

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barbican in American English
a defensive tower or similar fortification at a gate or bridge leading into a town or castle
noun: an outwork of a fortified place, as a castle

barbican in British English
noun
noun: a walled outwork or tower to protect a gate or drawbridge of a fortification

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