"capsquare" meaning in English

See capsquare in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: capsquares [plural]
Etymology: cap + square Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cap|square}} cap + square Head templates: {{en-noun}} capsquare (plural capsquares)
  1. (military, history) A metal plate that covers the trunnions of a cannon and holds it in place. Categories (topical): History, Military
    Sense id: en-capsquare-en-noun-18pQyVzf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, history, human-sciences, military, politics, sciences, war

Inflected forms

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