Definitions from Wiktionary (banquette)
▸ noun: (military) A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its terreplein and used by defenders to shoot at attackers.
▸ noun: A bench built into a wall, especially (military) one built into a wall of a defensive trench, used for sitting and for shooting at attackers.
▸ noun: An upholstered bench, e.g., along a wall of a restaurant or lounge area.
▸ noun: (dated) A bench or similar seat on top of a diligence or other public vehicle.
▸ noun: (Louisiana, Texas) A sidewalk.
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▸ noun: (military) A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its terreplein and used by defenders to shoot at attackers.
▸ noun: A bench built into a wall, especially (military) one built into a wall of a defensive trench, used for sitting and for shooting at attackers.
▸ noun: An upholstered bench, e.g., along a wall of a restaurant or lounge area.
▸ noun: (dated) A bench or similar seat on top of a diligence or other public vehicle.
▸ noun: (Louisiana, Texas) A sidewalk.
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terreplein,
barbette,
fire bay,
bastion,
bench,
parapet,
firebay,
parados,
covered way,
bunker,
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