blockhouse

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports.
2. A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.
3. (dated) A temporary wooden fortification with a projecting upper storey.

Συνώνυμα

firing room

log cabin

stronghold

watch house

fortress

fort

fortification

pillbox

prison

redoubt

sconce

log house

strong point

watch tower

a watch tower

barbican

log home

bastion

blindage

bunker

citadel

Μεταφράσεις

Blockhaus

blocao

blockhaus

centre de lancement

casemate

fortino

korugan

hutte de bois

Blockhaus

cabane en rondins

maison pièce sur pièce

blokhuis

forte

fortaleza

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From block + house. Calque of German Blockhaus.