battlement meaning in Malayalam
കോട്ട
[ˈbætəɫmənt]
battlement in Malayalam: കോട്ട, പ്രാകാരം, വപ്രം, കൊത്തളം. In English, battlement means in fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement.
Malayalam words for battlement
- parapet, castellation, crenellation
- കോട്ട, പ്രാകാരം, വപ്രം, കൊത്തളം, വത്തേരി, ഉപതല്പം
English meaning of battlement
- noun In fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement.
- noun Any high wall for defense.
- noun The towering roof of heaven.
Synonyms of battlement
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Questions about battlement in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of battlement in Malayalam?
- Battlement in Malayalam is കോട്ട, പ്രാകാരം, വപ്രം, കൊത്തളം.
- battlement എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Battlement: കോട്ട, പ്രാകാരം, വപ്രം, കൊത്തളം.
- What does battlement mean in English?
- Battlement means in fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement.
Source and license
Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: battlement (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: battlement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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