blockhouse

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Noun

blockhouse (plural blockhouses)

1. A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports.
2. A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.
3. (dated) A temporary wooden fortification with a projecting upper story.

Translations

• French: casemate
• German: Blockhaus, Hochbunker
• Russian: блокга́уз
• Spanish: blocao

Translations

• German: Blockhaus

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