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Barbette

UK
/bɑːˈbɛt/
US
/bɑrˈbɛt/
ru

Translation barbette into russian

barbette
Noun
raiting
UK
/bɑːˈbɛt/
US
/bɑrˈbɛt/
The gun was mounted on a barbette for better elevation.
Орудие было установлено на барбетте для лучшего угла возвышения.

Definitions

barbette
Noun
raiting
UK
/bɑːˈbɛt/
US
/bɑrˈbɛt/
A protective circular armor or platform on a warship or fortification, from which guns are fired.
The battleship's main guns were mounted on a rotating barbette, allowing them to cover a wide range of targets.

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