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Definition of battlement

a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns

Similar Words: crenelation, crenellation

Part Meronyms: fortress, fort

Derivational Morphology: crenel, crenelate, crenellate

Anagrams: embalmment, lamentable

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