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Balcony
noun · 78% connection
A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Bastile Bastille
noun · 78% connection
A tower or an elevated work, used for the defense, or in the siege, of a fortified place.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Bay window
unknown · 78% connection
A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Bombardment
noun · 78% connection
An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Cancelli
verb · 78% connection
An interwoven or latticed wall or inclosure; latticework, rails, or crossbars, as around the bar of a court of justice, between the ch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Case
noun · 78% connection
the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Casement
noun · 78% connection
A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Casing
noun · 78% connection
the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Catherine wheel
unknown · 78% connection
Same as Rose window and Wheel window. Called also Catherine-wheel window.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Crack
noun · 78% connection
A partial separation of parts, with or without a perceptible opening; a chink or fissure; a narrow breach; a crevice; as, a crack in t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Cranny
noun · 78% connection
A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Crenel
noun · 78% connection
An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Defile
noun · 78% connection
Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file, or with a narrow front; a long, narrow pass between hills, rocks…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Donjon
noun · 78% connection
The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illus…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Fistula
noun · 78% connection
A permanent abnormal opening into the soft parts with a constant discharge; a deep, narrow, chronic abscess; an abnormal opening betwe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Fort
noun · 78% connection
A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
Gap
noun · 78% connection
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which impli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, narrow, opening, window, tower.
