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ramshorn

ramshorn noun: a low semicircular work situated in and commanding a ditch.

Noun

ramshorn (plural ramshorns)

  1. A low semicircular work situated in and commanding a ditch.
  2. An ammonite; a fossil cephalopod.
  3. A ramshorn snail.
  4. (rare) The horn of a ram.

ramshorn meaning in Tamil

ramshorn in Tamil

வங்கா

Forms of ramshorn

pluralramshorns

Origin of ramshorn

From ram's + horn.

Phrases with ramshorn

Questions about ramshorn

What does ramshorn mean?
Ramshorn means a low semicircular work situated in and commanding a ditch.
What is ramshorn in Tamil?
Ramshorn in Tamil is வங்கா. See Ramshorn meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ramshorn?
Ramshorn is a noun.
What is the plural of ramshorn?
The plural of ramshorn is ramshorns.

Words near ramshorn in the dictionary

  1. ramshackleness
  2. ramshackles
  3. ramshackling
  4. ramshackly
  5. Ramshaw
  6. ramshorn
  7. ramshorn snail
  8. ramshorn snails
  9. ramshorns
  10. ramsinga
  11. ramsingas

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