crenellated
adjective
UK/ˈkren.ᵊl.eɪ.tɪd/
US/ˈkren.ᵊl.eɪ.t̬ɪd/
Definitions of crenellated adjective
- architecture
Characterized by having battlements, which are defensive walls with alternating raised and lowered sections.
The ancient castle featured crenellated walls.
The crenellated design served not only as decoration but also provided defense.
The tower was renowned for its crenellated top.