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GUN EMPLACEMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gun emplacement mean?
• GUN EMPLACEMENT (noun)
The noun GUN EMPLACEMENT has 1 sense:
1. an emplacement for a gun
Familiarity information: GUN EMPLACEMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An emplacement for a gun
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
gun emplacement; weapons emplacement
Hypernyms ("gun emplacement" is a kind of...):
emplacement (military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gun emplacement"):
nest (a kind of gun emplacement)
pillbox (a small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete))
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