emplacement
noun/ɪmˈpleɪsmənt/
/ɪmˈpleɪsmənt/
(specialist)- a position that has been specially prepared so that a large gun can be fired from itOxford Collocations DictionaryEmplacement is used after these nouns:
- gun
Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French, from em- ‘in’ + place ‘a place’.Want to learn more?
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