to crenellate

Examples

• All

• Piece by piece, a high structure of crenellated walls and pointed turrets rose into the air.

  Fiction book (1991)

• Stef continued with the majority along the autumnal garden and the crenellated wall into Red Square.

  Fiction book (2000)

• Shefek saw the crenellated wall of the Keep loom closer.

  Fiction book (1991)

• The main building, with its crenellated clock tower, is perched on a hill overlooking landscaped gardens and rolling fields.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Here, three figures are constructing a wall of stone or brick; above them are domed and gabled structures, turrets, and, above all, a crenellated wall with five towers.

  Academic text (1991)

• The church's architecture is typical of early Franciscan fortress-churches, which look like medieval castles with a flat facade, massive walls, and crenellated roofs.

  Blog text (32)

• First, a number of thatch huts began to flash by the smeared windows; then the more substantial stone structures indicated the approach to the palace; and finally, the white marble turrets and crenellated battlements of the palace itself.

  Fiction book (1992)

• The castle is famous for its crenellated walls, which provide a perfect view of the surrounding countryside.

• The architect designed the new museum to feature a crenellated parapet that enhances its medieval-inspired aesthetic.

• They decided to crenellate the fortress to improve its defensive capabilities against potential invaders.

Synonyms

C

to crenel

vsto crenellate

• Specialized

9.9

To make the top of a wall have raised parts and openings for defense

is focused on adding them specifically for defensive purposes

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Morphology

Etymology