crenels in English

noun
1
an indentation in the battlements of a fort or castle, used for shooting or firing missiles through.
Peaked ears appeared along the wall, weapons raised to crenelles .
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1. Often Battlements. a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation.

2. Often Battlements. a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation.

3. Noun Often Battlements. a parapet or cresting, originally defensive but later usually decorative, consisting of a regular alternation of merlons and crenels; crenelation.

4. It was designed to resemble an English Gothic castle gatehouse, including rusticated stone walls, a battlement with crenels and merlons, arched windows, a massive arched door for a portcullis, and Bartizans with false arrow slits.