Definition of Crenelation

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

Exact synonyms: Battlement, Crenellation
Terms within: Crenel, Crenelle, Merlon
Group relationships: Fort, Fortress
Generic synonyms: Bulwark, Rampart, Wall
Derivative terms: Crenelate, Crenellate

2. Noun. The action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows.
Exact synonyms: Crenellation
Generic synonyms: Building, Construction
Derivative terms: Crenelate, Crenellate

Definition of Crenelation

1. n. The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure.

Definition of Crenelation

1. Noun. (alternative form of crenellation) ¹

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Definition of Crenelation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crenelation

crenate leaf
crenated
crenately
crenates
crenation
crenations
crenature
crenatures
crenel
crenelate
crenelated
crenelated molding
crenelated moldings
crenelates
crenelating
crenelation (current term)
crenelations
creneled
creneling
crenellate
crenellated
crenellated moulding
crenellates
crenellating
crenellation
crenellations
crenelle
crenelled
crenelles
crenelling

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