casemate

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Synonyms: caseate, castmate, copemate, castrate, agemate, cremate, classmate, camerate, racemate, cassate, catenate

Antonyms: caseate, castmate, copemate, castrate, agemate, cremate, classmate, camerate, racemate, cassate, catenate

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q89521}} {{lb|en|military}} A [[bombproof]] [[chamber]], usually of [[masonry]], in which [[cannon|cannons]] may be placed, to be [[fire]]d through [[embrasure]]s; or one capable of being used as a [[magazine]], or for [[quarter]]ing [[troops]].
2. {{senseid|en|hollow decorative molding}} {{lb|en|architecture}} A [[hollow]] [[molding]], chiefly in [[cornice]]s.

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