Definitions from Wiktionary (embrasure)
▸ noun: (architecture, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
▸ noun: (figurative) Any small protected space.
▸ noun: The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than the outside.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An embrace.
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▸ noun: (architecture, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
▸ noun: (figurative) Any small protected space.
▸ noun: The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than the outside.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An embrace.
▸ Also see embrasure
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