Australian English Meaning of battlement
Battlement
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Definitions and Meaning of battlement in English
battlement (n)
a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns
battlement (n.)
One of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications.
pl. The whole parapet, consisting of alternate solids and open spaces. At first purely a military feature, afterwards copied on a smaller scale with decorative features, as for churches.
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Battlement
a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or gunsOne of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications., pl
bastion,breastwork,bulwark,castle,Citadel,earthworks,Embattlement,fort,fortification,fortress
No antonyms found.
battleground => Battlefield, battleful => warlike, battlefront => Battlefield, battlefield => Battlefield, battledore and shuttlecock => Battledore and shuttlecock,
