castellated

English - Turkish

Definition of castellated in English Turkish dictionary: kuleli; mazgallı; {s} kale biçiminde yapılmış; {s} kale gibi
castellated nut: tepeli somun

English - English

Definition of castellated in English English dictionary: A castellated wall or building looks like a castle. a 19th-century castellated mansion. built to look like a castle (castellatus, from castellum; CASTLE); Inclosed within a building; as, a fountain or cistern castellated; Decorated with battlements (a parapet with alternating indentations and raised portions); also called crenellation Building with battlements are usually brick or stone; (of a building) having turrets and battlements in the style of a castle; Decorated with battlements (a parapet with alternating indentations and raised portions); also called crenellation Buildings with battlements are usually brick or stone; [arch] Along the upper wall of a fortress, the irregular line of blocks formed which allows a defender to use one block for protection, while returning fire thru the gap alongside; Like a castle; Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle; {s} built like a castle; having a castle; Decorated with battlements; Built like a castle, having battlements (OED Vol II, 954)
castellation: The addition of battlements to a building
castellation: the act of making a building into a castle
castellation: The act of making into a castle
castellation: {i} battlement, wall with openings through which weapons can be fired; vertical appendage on the edge of a vessel resembling the section of a castle wall

castellated

Hyphenation

cas·tel·la·ted

[ 'kas-t&-"lA-t&d ] (adjective.) 1679. Medieval Latin castellatus, past participle of castellare to fortify, from Latin castellum.

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