单词	embrasures
释义	embrasure noun em·​bra·​sure im-ˈbrā-zhər  1 : an opening with sides flaring outward in a wall or parapet of a fortification usually for allowing the firing of cannon 2 : a recess of a door or window Illustration of embrasure E embrasure 2 Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web There were openings in the upper walls, accessible to the men on the ramparts, called embrasures, through which archers could shoot. William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2019 There were openings in the upper walls, accessible to the men on the ramparts, called embrasures, through which archers could shoot. William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2019 There were openings in the upper walls, accessible to the men on the ramparts, called embrasures, through which archers could shoot. William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2019 There were openings in the upper walls, accessible to the men on the ramparts, called embrasures, through which archers could shoot. William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2019 There were openings in the upper walls, accessible to the men on the ramparts, called embrasures, through which archers could shoot. William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2019 There were openings in the upper walls, accessible to the men on the ramparts, called embrasures, through which archers could shoot. William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2019 There were openings in the upper walls, accessible to the men on the ramparts, called embrasures, through which archers could shoot. William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 11 Apr. 2019 Halfway down the building, that decoration even turns a somersault as a band of ornate terra cotta goes from sitting flat on the facade above the narrow embrasures to becoming a protruding cornice over the wider ones. Blake Gopnik, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2017 See More Word History Etymology French, from obsolete embraser to widen an opening First Known Use 1702, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Medical Definition embrasure noun em·​bra·​sure im-ˈbrā-zhər  : the sloped valley between adjacent teeth embrasures noun plural of embrasure as in indents Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance indents indentations dents cubicles housings shrines crannies indentures alcoves nooks cubbyholes corners niches recesses ambries
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