castellated

[ kas-tl-ey-tid ]

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adjective

castellated

/ ˈkæstɪˌleɪtɪd /

having turrets and battlements, like a castle
having indentations similar to battlements
a castellated nut
a castellated filament

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< Medieval Latin castellāt ( us ) ( castle, -ate ¹ ) + -ed ²

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C17: from Medieval Latin castellātus, from castellāre to fortify as a castle

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It is fortunately one of the best-preserved of the castellated ruins in the Kingdom.

We saw many fine English country-seats, ranging from old, castellated structures to apparently modern mansions.

The Residency was a walled inclosure, and near it stood a castellated structure, the Muchi Bowun.

On the northern horizon rose what we concluded to be a flat-topped, castellated berg.

Neither man nor beast threatened him in the solitude which brooded over the castellated isle of Xapur.

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