CRENELS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word crenels. (close relations)
Definition of CRENELS
Best Alternative Words for CRENELS
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| battlements | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns | ||||||||
| embrasures | nounn | |||||||
noun • an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through | ||||||||
| crenelle | 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 | ||||||||
| 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.) | ||||||||
| crenelate | verbv | |||||||
verb • supply with battlements | ||||||||
| crenellate | verbv | |||||||
verb • supply with battlements | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
