Definisjon av crenellation

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Noun

crenellation - a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
battlement, crenelation
rampart, bulwark, wall an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"
fortress, fort a fortified defensive structure
crenel, crenelle a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement
crenellation - the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows
crenelation
building, construction a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
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Substantiv

crenellation - A pattern along the top of a parapet fortified wall, most often in the form of multiple, regular, rectangular spaces in the top of the wall, through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot, especially as used in medieval European architecture.
crenellation - The act of crenellating; adding a top row that looks like the top of a medieval castle.

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