battlemented

UK
/ˈbæt.əl.mɛntɪd/
US
/ˈbæt.əl.mɛn.tɪd/
battlementedadjective
more battlemented
Comp.
most battlemented
Super.
UK
/ˈbæt.əl.mɛntɪd/
US
/ˈbæt.əl.mɛn.tɪd/
Traduzioni
The battlemented walls of the ancient fortress stood tall against the skyline.
Les murs crénelés de l’ancienne forteresse se dressaient haut contre la ligne d’horizon.
Definizioni
Having battlements, which are the parapets at the top of a wall, especially of a castle, with gaps for shooting through.
The battlemented walls of the ancient fortress stood tall against the skyline.
battlementedpast participle
UK
/ˈbæt.əl.mən.tɪd/
US
/ˈbæt.əl.mən.tɪd/
Used predicatively or postpositively to describe structures furnished with battlements.
Traduzioni
créneléTerme d’architecture.
The keep was battlemented during the reign of Edward I.
Le donjon fut crénelé sous le règne d’Édouard Ier.
Definizioni
Furnished with battlements; provided with a parapet featuring alternating merlons and embrasures.
The keep was battlemented during the reign of Edward I.
battlementverb

battlemented

Past Simple

battlemented
Past Simple
battlemented
Past Participle
battlementing
Gerund
UK
/ˈbæt.əl.mənt/
US
/ˈbæt̬.əl.mənt/
Rare, chiefly literary; transitive: to furnish with battlements.
Traduzioni
crénelerTerme architectural.
The restoration project aimed to battlement the castle walls.
Le projet de restauration visait à créneler les murs du château.
Definizioni
To furnish (a wall, building, etc.) with battlements; to build battlements upon.
The restoration project aimed to battlement the castle walls to restore their medieval appearance.
Sinonimi
crown (with battlements)
fortify (with battlements)
parapet (verb)
battlementnoun
Definizioni
A parapet at the top of a wall, especially of a fort or castle, that has regularly spaced, squared openings for shooting through.
The soldiers took their positions behind the battlement, ready to defend the castle from the approaching enemy.
battlementadjective
Definizioni
Used attributively to describe something that has battlements or resembles a battlement.
The battlement tower dominated the skyline of the old fortress.