English Explanatory Dictionary

guerite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A projecting turret for a sentry, as at the salient angles of works, or the acute angles of bastions.

Word forms

guerite guerites

Etymology

From French guérite. Doublet of garret.

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