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castellation

noun

Definitions

  1. The act or process of making a building into a castle.

  2. The addition of battlements to a building, as for example when a feudal manor house…

    The addition of battlements to a building, as for example when a feudal manor house needed fortification against border-raider attacks.

  3. Any of a set of slots or grooves in an object, often machined into a metal part, as for…

    Any of a set of slots or grooves in an object, often machined into a metal part, as for example on a castellated nut.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA