Definition of Merlon

1. Noun. A solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement.

Group relationships: Battlement, Crenelation, Crenellation
Generic synonyms: Bulwark, Rampart, Wall

Definition of Merlon

1. n. One of the solid parts of a battlemented parapet; a battlement. See Illust. of Battlement.

Definition of Merlon

1. Noun. (architecture military) Any of the projections between the embrasures of a battlement ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Merlon

1. the solid part of an indented parapet [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Merlon

merkins
merknight
merks
merl
merlady
merland
merle
merled
merles
merlin
merling
merlings
merlinoite
merlins
merlion
merlon (current term)
merlons
merlot
merlots
merls
merlucciid
merlucciids
merluce
merm
mermaid
mermaid's purse
mermaid deformity
mermaid syndrome
mermaiden
mermaidens

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