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crenellate

UK
/ˈkrɛn.ə.leɪt/
US
/ˈkrɛn.ə.leɪt/

Translations

crenellateverb
crenellated
Past Simple
crenellated
Past Participle
crenellating
Gerund
UK
/ˈkrɛn.ə.leɪt/
US
/ˈkrɛn.ə.leɪt/
The architect decided to crenellate the top of the castle walls.
Архитектор решил зубчатить верхнюю часть стен замка.
Additional translations
спиливать зубцы
делать зазубринами
Synonyms
embattle
notch
indent
scallop

Definitions

crenellateverb
To furnish a wall or building with battlements.
The medieval castle was crenellated to provide better defense against invaders.
To grant permission or license to fortify a building with battlements; to authorise the construction of battlements (historical, chiefly Britain).
In 1327 the king formally crenellated the manor, allowing its owner to raise defensive walls.
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