CRENELLES Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word crenelles. (close relations)
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| battlements | nounn | |||||
noun • a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns | ||||||
| crenels | nounn | |||||
noun • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) • a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement verb • supply with battlements | ||||||
| embrasures | nounn | |||||
noun • an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through | ||||||
| indentations | nounn | |||||
noun • a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) • the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion • the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line • the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions | ||||||
| loopholes | nounn | |||||
noun • an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation • a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons | ||||||
| merlons | nounn | |||||
noun • a solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement | ||||||
| crenel | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) • a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement verb • supply with battlements | ||||||
| crenation | nounn | |||||
noun • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) | ||||||
| crenature | nounn | |||||
noun • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) | ||||||
| scallop | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) • edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces • thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled • edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions verb • decorate an edge with scallops • bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top • form scallops in • fish for scallops • shape or cut in scallops | ||||||
