| NOUN | shape | crenelle, scallop, crenation, crenature, crenel | 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.) |
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| artifact | crenelle, crenel | a notch or open / open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement |
| Meaning | 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.). | |
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| Synonyms | scallop, crenation, crenature, crenel | |
| Broader | curve, curved shape | The trace of a point whose direction of motion changes |
| Spanish | crenación, crenature | |
| Catalan | crenación, crenature | |
| Meaning | A notch or open / open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement. | |
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| Synonym | crenel | |
| Part of | battlement, crenelation, crenellation | A rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps / gaps for firing arrows or guns |
| Broader | space | An empty area (usually bounded in some way between things) |
| Verbs | crenelate, crenellate | supply with battlements |
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