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- Casemate - n. - A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops.
- Casemate - n. - A hollow molding, chiefly in cornices.
- Casemated - a. - Furnished with, protected by, or built like, a casemate.
- Chassis - n. - A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and forward. [See Gun carriage.]