capsquare

noun

Etymology

From cap + square.

  1. derived from *exquadra
  2. derived from esquarre
  3. inherited from square
  4. compounded as capsquare — “cap + square

Definitions

  1. A metal plate that covers the trunnions of a cannon and holds it in place.

The neighborhood

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