Crenelation

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  • n. Alternative form of crenellation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of rendering a building defensible by the addition of battlements or by the cutting of loopholes. See crenelate, v.
  • n. The state or condition of being crenelated.
  • n. A battlement.
  • n. Any notch or indentation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows
  • n. a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    building    construction    rampart    wall    bulwark   
    Cross Reference
    castle    architecture    medieval    turret    knight   
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