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unmachicolated

unmachicolated adjective: having no machicolations.

Adjective

unmachicolated

  1. Having no machicolations.
    • every Englishman prefers to have his own castle, however unmachicolated it may be.1901, G. S. Layard, “Family Budgets”, in The Cornhill magazine, volume 83, page 659
    • Little remains of the frontier fortresses that gave Castile its name, but early castles with semicircular unmachicolated towers well preserved are Arenas de San Pedro (Avila) and San Servando (outside Toledo).1929, Findlay Muirhead, Southern Spain and Portugal: with Madeira, the Canary Islands, and the Azores, page lxxiv

Antonyms of unmachicolated

Origin of unmachicolated

From un- + machicolated.

Questions about unmachicolated

What does unmachicolated mean?
Unmachicolated means having no machicolations.
What part of speech is unmachicolated?
Unmachicolated is an adjective.

Words near unmachicolated in the dictionary

  1. UNM
  2. unm.
  3. unmacadamised
  4. unmacadamized
  5. unmacerated
  6. unmachicolated
  7. unmachinable
  8. unmachined
  9. unmacho
  10. unmad
  11. unmaddened

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