battlement in Persian
کنگره kongere
[ˈbætəɫmənt]
battlement in Persian: کنگره (kongere). 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.
Persian words for battlement
- indented parapet formed by a series of rising members
- کنگره kongere
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
battlement in other languages
Questions about battlement in Persian
- What is the meaning of battlement in Persian?
- Battlement in Persian is کنگره (kongere).
- معنی battlement چیست؟
- Battlement: کنگره (kongere).
- 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.
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