PORTCULLIS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Portcullis.
Portcullis - as a noun
Gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
Portcullis - as a verb
To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar.
Example Sentences
"The castle's portcullis was raised each morning to allow entry."
"The portcullis of the medieval fortress was reinforced with iron bars."
"As the enemy approached, the soldiers quickly closed the portcullis."
"The portcullis dropped, trapping the intruders inside the castle."
"The portcullis creaked loudly as it slowly ascended."
Word Game Points
Is PORTCULLIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, portcullis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PORTCULLIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PORTCULLIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, portcullis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPORTCULLIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is PORTCULLIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, portcullis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPORTCULLIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
