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crenels

crenels is the plural of crenel.

Meaning of crenel

Noun

crenel (plural crenels or creneaux)

  1. The space between merlons in a crenelated battlement.
    • Near-synonym: embrasure (sometimes hypernymous technically)
    Synonyms:
    embrasure[Appendix:Glossary

Questions about crenels

What is crenels the plural of?
Crenels is the plural of crenel.

Words near crenels in the dictionary

  1. crenelled
  2. crenellee
  3. crenelles
  4. crenelly
  5. crenellé
  6. crenels
  7. crenely
  8. crenezumab
  9. crenic
  10. crenic acid
  11. crenic acids

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