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crenellated
  1. 1 Having crenellations or battlements 2 Having a series of square indentations alt. (en-past of: crenellate) v

  2. (en-past of: crenellate)

WordNet
crenellated
  1. adj. having repeated square indentations like those in a battlement; "a crenelated molding" [syn: embattled, crenelated, crenelate, crenellate, indented]

  2. (of a building) having turrets and battlements in the style of a castle [syn: battlemented, castellated, castled, crenelated]

Usage examples of "crenellated".

The world rippled in my vision, crenellated walls of the battlements tilting sideways.

All the original restaurants in Wichita conformed to the architectural criteria that Ingram established in 1921: a whitewashed exterior, a crenellated tower, and the slogans painted on the wall.

All the Castles built between 1921 and 1925 in Wichita, Omaha, and Kansas City were constructed from cement blocks on an identical ten-by-fifteen-foot floor plan, with the same crenellated facade and whitewashed exterior.

He saw the mriswith pile into the gar, knocking him back against the crenellated wall.

But it was adorned here and there with cranes, guns, a wee crenellated castle, and other curios.

Argo as they overtopped the ramp alongside the bastion gorge and came upon the banquette behind the crenellated battlement.

He stalked to the northernmost wall and stared out over its crenellated edge.

It was an astonishing sight, a series of towers, turrets, and crenellated walls, seemingly crawling up the rock itself.

Others were flat-topped, ringed with crenellated battlements that reminded Firekeeper of broken teeth.