noun🔗ShareA 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."During the historical reenactment, the actors fired a cannon from inside the stone casemate of the old fort. "architecturemilitarybuildingweaponhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA hollow molding, chiefly in cornices."The carpenter added a decorative casemate to the edge of the bookshelf, giving it a more finished look. "architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading