Barbican

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town.

   “Near-synonym: guardhouse”

2. isim A fortress at the end of a bridge.
3. isim An opening in the wall of a fortress through which the guns are levelled; a narrow loophole through which arrows and other missiles may be shot.

   “Two shafts of soft daylight fell across the flagged floor from the high barbacans.”

4. isim A temporary wooden tower built for defensive purposes.
5. özel isim A neighbourhood in Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4854).
6. özel isim A neighbourhood and residential estate in the City of London, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3281)