castellated
castellated
Definition
cas·tel·lated (-lāt′id)
adjective
- built with turrets and battlements, like a castle
- having many castles
Etymology: ML castellatus < L castellum, castle
cas′·tel·la′·tion noun
castellated
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- parapet: West wall: inside the west door is an inner paneled porch with a castellated parapet.
- mansion: The sheer volume of objects which found their way into Burrell's hands forced him to buy a castellated mansion to house them all.
- palace: In 1800, James Wyatt began the Castellated Palace, which was located on the site of the former Kew Farm.
- tower: The main house with its castellated tower was once the summer home of Beatrix Potter.
- nut: Remove the grease cap and castellated nut, and hook out the outer bearing.
- style: The hotel was built in 1820 in castellated style on the site of a Benedictine Abbey.
Browse dictionary entries near castellated
- castellany
- castellan
- Castellón
- caste
- castaway
- castanets
- Castalia
- cast steel
- cast out
- cast off
- caster
- castigate
- Castiglione
- Castile
- Castile soap
- Castilian
- casting
- casting couch
- castle
- castle in the air
