crenelation

[US]/ˌkrenəˈleɪʃən/
[UK]/ˌkrɛnəˈleɪʃən/

Translation

n.the action of adding crenellations to a wall or building; the crenellated part of a structure
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

crenelation pattern

medieval crenelations

stone crenelations

castle crenelations

ornate crenelations

crenelation detail

historic crenelations

Example Sentences

the medieval castle features intricate crenelation along its upper walls.

architects restored the original crenelation to preserve the building's historical authenticity.

the decorative crenelation on the gothic cathedral creates a striking visual effect.

stone crenelation has weathered centuries but still maintains its defensive appearance.

the palace's ornate crenelation showcases the craftsmanship of ancient builders.

modern renovations carefully replicated the ancient crenelation pattern.

the fortress walls display classic crenelation typical of fourteenth-century fortifications.

detailed crenelation carving adorns the parapets of the historic structure.

conservationists worked to stabilize the deteriorating crenelation before collapse.

the uniform crenelation along the battlements served both defensive and aesthetic purposes.

traditional crenelation techniques were employed in the reconstruction of the city walls.

photography highlights the dramatic shadows created by the castle's crenelation.

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