crenelle

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noun

1. one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
• Syn:
scallop, crenation, crenature, crenel
• Derivationally related forms:
scallop (for: scallop)
• Hypernyms:
curve, curved shape
2. a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement
• Syn:
crenel
• Derivationally related forms:
crenellate, crenelate, crenellate (for: crenel), crenelate (for: crenel)
• Hypernyms:
space
• Part Holonyms:
battlement, crenelation, crenellation

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  crenel, scallop, crenation, crenature