Buttress and Barbican

Buttress

Buttress noun - Something or someone to which one looks for support.
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Barbican and buttress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Barbican" instead a noun "Buttress".

Nearby Words: buttressed, buttressing

Barbican

Barbican noun - A tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).
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Buttress and barbican are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buttress" instead a noun "Barbican".
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