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UK
/kˈɑːstɪlˌeɪtɪd/
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ADJECTIVE
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having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
a crenelated molding
How To Use castellated In A Sentence
- the castellated hedges, the neat blind windows which had seen nothing, which never saw anything, which gleamed in the sun. LOST CHILDREN
- The court lay in a large open area behind the castellated facade of the former National Guard armoury, now a high school playground. COMPULSION
- Its walls stand five-foot thick, the building is three storeys high with small castellated towers sticking out at the tops of each corner of the building.
- As we wind about the hills we catch sight of tiny hamlets perched on airy crests, recalling the castellated villages of the African Kabylia. The Roof of France
- Here you can see the castellated peaks from an amazing angle.
- Designed by architect Moshe Safdie, its conical castellated turrets pay homage to the baronial style adopted by Victorian aristocrats and merchants for their Highland shooting lodges. Recession? What recession? Hire a Scottish castle for £60,000 a week
- This mountain is capped by several castellated masses of basaltic lava, much weather-worn and decomposed by the acid vapours evolved from the surrounding solfataras.
- One of his favourite haunts was the very end of the "coombe," which, -- sharply cutting down to the shore, -- seemed there to have split asunder with volcanic force, hurling itself apart to right and left in two great castellated rocks, which were piled up, fortress-like, to an altitude of about four hundred or more feet, and looked sheer down over the sea. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
- Through arched doors and lead-framed casements appear bridged lanes and castellated walls.
- The country houses of the nobility and landed gentry were largely built or rebuilt in what was known as the castellated style. [ A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century