kazemat

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

casemat (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Middle French casemate, from Italian casamatta.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˌkaː.zəˈmɑt/
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Hyphenation: ka‧ze‧mat
Rhymes: -ɑt

Noun[edit]

kazemat f (plural kazematten, diminutive kazematje n)

casemate (bombproof room or shelter as part of a larger fortification)
Synonym: walgewelf
casemate, bunker
Synonym: bunker

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