1. See Barbacan.

2. A fortification or defence to a town or castle outside the walls, generally in front of the gate, or at the end of a drawbridge; an opening in the wall of a fortress, through which guns are levelled and fired.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• barbaacan,
• barbacan,
• berbacan,
• barbecan,
• barbakan,
• barbacen,
• barbacian,
• varbican,
• narbican,
• harbican,
• garbican,
• bzrbican,
• bsrbican,
• bwrbican,
• bqrbican,
• baebican,
• badbican,
• barbitall,
• hebrican,
• barbisson

• barbosa,
• barboza,
• barbecuing,
• barbecue,
• barbacan.

The adjective form of the word "barbican" is "barbicanic".

The plural of the "barbican" can be the "barbicans".

The singular of the "barbican" can be the "barbican".