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crenelated
[
kren
-l-ey-tid
]
cren·el·at·ed
/
ˈkrɛn
lˌeɪ
tɪd
/
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[
kren
-l-ey-tid
]
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adjective
furnished with
crenelations
,
as a parapet or molding, in the manner of a battlement.
Also,
especially British
,
cren·el·lat·ed.
Origin:
1815–25;
crenelate
+
-ed
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cren·el·ate
/
ˈkrɛn
lˌeɪt
/
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[
kren
-l-eyt
]
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verb,
cren·el·at·ed,
cren·el·at·ing,
adjective
verb (used with object)
1.
to furnish with
crenels
or battlements.
adjective
2.
crenelated.
Also,
especially British
,
cren·el·late
.
Origin:
1815–25;
<
French
crénel
(
er
) to crenelate (
see
crenel
) +
-ate
1
Related forms
cren·el·a·tion;
especially British
,
cren·el·la·tion,
noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
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crenelated
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crenellated
or
(
US
)
crenelated
(ˈkrɛnɪˌleɪtɪd)
—
adj
1.
having battlements
2.
(of a moulding, etc) having square indentations
crenelated
or
(
US
)
crenelated
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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