HyperDic: merlon

English > 1 sense of the word merlon:
NOUNartifactmerlona solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement
English > merlon: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement.
Part ofbattlement, crenelation, crenellationA rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps / gaps for firing arrows or guns
Broaderrampart, bulwark, wallAn embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
Spanishmerlón
Catalanmerlet

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