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Blockhouse word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "blockhouse" word

[noun] a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire
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\Block"house`\, n. [Block + house: cf. G. blockhaus.] 1. (Mil.) An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper story projecting over the lower, or so placed upon it as to have its sides make an angle wit the sides of the lower story, thus enabling the defenders to fire downward, and in all directions; -- formerly much used in America and Germany. 2. A house of squared logs. [West. & South. U. S.]

See also: fastness | stronghold |

Related terms: acropolis, bastion, beachhead, box, bridgehead, bungalow, bunker, cabin, castle, chalet, citadel, cot, cote, cottage, donjon, fasthold, fastness, fort, fortress, garrison, garrison house, hold, keep, lodge, log cabin, love nest, martello, martello tower, mote, motte, peel, peel tower, pied-a-terre, pillbox, post, rath, safehold, snuggery, strong point, stronghold, tower, tower of strength, ward

The fun area, different aproach to word »blockhouse«

Let's analyse "blockhouse" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Two syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ESUOHKCOLB. Average typing speed for these characters is 2725 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: blockhouse: 6 + 6 + 3 + 5 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: blockhouse: 2 + 3 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
K (1) 11 Justice Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (2) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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