BATTLEMENT Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word battlement. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word battlement. (close relations)

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	breastwork				nounn
	noun • fortification consisting of a low wall
	bulwark				nounn
	noun • an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes • a fencelike structure around a deck • a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away verb • defend with a bulwark
	fortification				nounn
	noun • defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it • the art or science of strengthening defenses • the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food)
	parapet				nounn
	noun • a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony • fortification consisting of a low wall
	rampart				nounn
	noun • an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
	crenellation				nounn
	noun • a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns • the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows
	crenelation				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns • the action of constructing ramparts with gaps for firing guns or arrows

Best Hypernyms For BATTLEMENT

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