crenellated
Britishadjective
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having battlements
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(of a moulding, etc) having square indentations
Example Sentences
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Crenellated walls, a park of artillery, and roomy English barracks greet the vision.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama by Stevens, Thomas
Crenellated parapet on arches, note from military architecture.
From The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth by Barry, John D. (John Daniel)
Crenellated walls enclose it on all sides, the space between them and the water's edge being devoted to quays, promenades, and gardens.
From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)
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