crenellations

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A form of crenellation — A pattern along the top of a parapet (fortified wall), most often in the form of multiple, regular, rectangular spaces in the top of the wall, through which arrows or other weaponry may be shot, especially as used in medieval European architecture.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of crenellation
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