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 Definitions of barbican  [ˈbɑr bɪ kən]  

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Definition of 'barbican' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) barbican
an outwork of a fortified place, esp. one facing or extending over a bridge or gate.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME < OF)

Definition of 'barbican' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) barbican, barbacan
a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle)


Definition of 'barbican' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) barbican
alt. of Barbacan



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