English dictionary

crenelation

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns

noun.artifact

Synonyms battlement crenellation

Source: WordNet 3.0
the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows

noun.act

Synonyms crenellation

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure.

noun

Source: webster1913