Meanings
present singular third person crenelates · participle present crenelating · participle past crenelated · past crenelated · alternative crenellate
- To furnish with crenelles.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
- Old Frenchcrenel
- Englishcrenelate
From Old French crenel. By surface analysis, Old French cren + -el + -ate.
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crenelate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crenelate
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