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crenellated

/ˈkrɛn.ə.leɪ.tɪd/

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crenellatedadjective

more crenellated

Comp.

most crenellated

Super.

/ˈkrɛn.ə.leɪ.tɪd/

зубчатый

The castle had a crenellated wall that provided excellent defense.

У замка была зубчатая стена, обеспечивающая отличную защиту.

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crenellateverb

crenellated

Past Simple

crenellated

Past Simple

crenellated

Past Participle

crenellating

Gerund

/ˈkrɛn.ə.leɪt/

зубчатить

The architect decided to crenellate the top of the castle walls.

Архитектор решил зубчатить верхнюю часть стен замка.

Additional translations

делать зазубринами

спиливать зубцы

Synonyms

Definitions

crenellatedadjective

Having a series of square or rectangular indentations along the top, resembling the battlements of a castle.

The crenellated walls of the ancient fortress stood tall against the skyline.

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.