Definitions

1. verb

to cut or form with crenellations, especially to cut a crenellated edge on something, such as a roof or a wall

“The medieval castle’s walls were crenellated to prevent enemy climbers from finding hand and footholds.”

2. verb

to provide with crenellations, especially to cut a crenellated edge on something, such as a roof or a wall

“The stonemason was tasked with crenellating the battlements of the new cathedral.”

3. verb

to ornament or embellish with crenellations

“The intricate carvings on the ancient temple were crenellated to resemble a series of interlocking arches.”

4. verb

to form or create (something) with crenellations

“The new skyscraper’s design featured a series of crenellated spires that seemed to defy gravity.”

5. noun

a crenellated edge or a series of notches cut into something, such as a roof or a wall

“The castle’s crenellations provided a unique vantage point for the archers to fire from.”