crenellation
/ˌkrɛnəˈleɪʃən/
noun
- Alternative spelling of crenelation; a pattern of alternating indentations and raised sections along the top of a wall; battlements.
- The modern building had a fake crenellation for decoration.
- She sketched the crenellation of the ancient fortress.
- The crenellation on the castle roof was visible for miles.
- The act or process of building or adding battlements.
- The crenellation of the wall was completed in the spring.
- Historical records mention the crenellation of several towers.
- Crenellation required special permission from the monarch.
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