Crenel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An open space or notch between two merlons in a battlement or crenelated wall.
  • n. A crenature.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The space between merlons in a crenelated battlement.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See crenelle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The peak at the top of a helmet.
  • n. Same as crenelle.
  • n. In botany, a tooth of a crenate leaf; a crenature.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
  • v. supply with battlements
  • n. a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    curve    curved shape    furnish    provide    supply    render    space   
    Variant
    crenelle   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    embattle