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tronera — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • embrasure noun Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
  • pocket noun A small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.

Senses

tronera is used for these senses in English:

  • embrasure (architectural element, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
  • gunport A hatch in the hull of a ship through which a cannon is fired.
  • pocket (sports, billiards, pool, snooker) An indention and cavity with a net sack or similar structure (into which the balls are to be struck) at each corner and one centered on each side of a pool or snooker table.

embrasure — full definition

  1. noun Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
  2. noun Any small protected space.
  3. noun The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than the outside.

pocket — full definition

  1. noun A small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.
  2. noun A person's available money or financial means.
  3. noun A small, isolated area or group, cut off from the surrounding whole.
  4. verb To take something, especially money, dishonestly or secretly for oneself.
  5. verb To put something into a pocket.

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