Forebuilding
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Forebuilding is a noun meaning (architecture, historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
Meaning
(architecture, historical) An outer defense work of a castle used to protect the entrance to the keep.
More Meanings
- (architecture) Any projecting construction; forepart.
Word Forms
- forebuildings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forework, forestage, foredraft, foregate, forestall, forebodement.
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