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castellated
[ kas-tl-ey-tid ]
adjective
- Architecture. built like a castle, especially with turrets and battlements.
- having many castles.
castellated
/ ˈkæstɪˌleɪtɪd /
adjective
- having turrets and battlements, like a castle
- having indentations similar to battlements
a castellated nut
a castellated filament
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Derived Forms
- ˌcastelˈlation, noun
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Other Words From
- castel·lation noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of castellated1
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
It is fortunately one of the best-preserved of the castellated ruins in the Kingdom.
We saw many fine English country-seats, ranging from old, castellated structures to apparently modern mansions.
The Residency was a walled inclosure, and near it stood a castellated structure, the Muchi Bowun.
On the northern horizon rose what we concluded to be a flat-topped, castellated berg.
Neither man nor beast threatened him in the solitude which brooded over the castellated isle of Xapur.
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