ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ramshorn

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ramshorn is a noun meaning (fortifications) A low semicircular work situated in and commanding a ditch.

Meaning

(fortifications) A low semicircular work situated in and commanding a ditch.

More Meanings

  1. An ammonite; a fossil cephalopod.
  2. A ramshorn snail.
  3. (rare) The horn of a ram.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rook, rampire, ravelin, rostrum, rotella, rampier.

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