 crenellation |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the action of constructing rampparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows | |
| Synonyms: | crenelation | |
| Related terms: | construction crenel | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (military) a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns | |
| Synonyms: | crenelation battlement | |
| Related terms: | rampart fortress merlon crenelle | |
| Similar spelling: |
crenelation crenellate crenellated crenelate crenelated Cromwellian |
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