Noun
an emplacement for a gun
Source: WordNetBy 08:10, Sherman tanks of the Fort Garry Horse and Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE) tanks of the 80th Assault Squadron, Royal Engineers, had landed at Nan Red, and began to assist "B" Company in clearing the gun emplacement. Source: Internet
One can walk the island and still see many of the remains of the Civil War prison camp, such as an arms storage room and a gun emplacement that was used to quell prisoner riots. Source: Internet
The most unusual gun emplacement was the nose installation which allowed the single machine gun to be fired toward almost any frontal angle. Source: Internet
The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada (QOR) landed at 08:12 at Nan White and faced the most tenacious defences of any unit in Nan Sector: an 88 mm gun emplacement with multiple machine-gun nests outside of Bernières. Source: Internet
They faced the task of destroying a heavy gun emplacement equipped with 88 mm and 75 mm guns, and convert thick concrete walls. Source: Internet