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castellated

cas·tel·la·ted

UK/ˈkastəleɪtɪd/ uncommon obsolete rare

adjective

1.

(of a building) having turrets and battlements in the style of a castle

Synonyms
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Origin

From Medieval Latin castellātus (“fortified, castellate”) + -ed (forming past participles). Equivalent to the past participle of castellate but attested earlier than other uses of the verb.

Phrases

  • castellated nut

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