castellated
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈkastəleɪtɪd/
castellated (not comparable)
- Castle-like: built or shaped like a castle.
- 1686, Robert Plot, The Natural History of Stafford-shire, Ch. x, p. 448:
- ...A Castellated mansion...
- 2004, Colm Toibin, The Master, p. 2:
- Finally he walked slowly into a vast Italian space, with towers and castellated roofs, and a sky the colour of dark blue ink, smooth and consistent.
- 1686, Robert Plot, The Natural History of Stafford-shire, Ch. x, p. 448:
- (engineering) Having grooves or recesses on an upper face.
- 1904, Alexander Bell Filson Young, The Complete Motorist, Ch. iv, p. 74:
- Castellated nuts are used throughout, with split pins.
- 1904, Alexander Bell Filson Young, The Complete Motorist, Ch. iv, p. 74:
- Castled: having or furnished with castles.
- 1809, Robert Ker Porter, Travelling Sketches in Russia & Sweden, Vol. I, Ch. iv, p. 30:
- ...This castellated island...
- 1809, Robert Ker Porter, Travelling Sketches in Russia & Sweden, Vol. I, Ch. iv, p. 30:
- (rare) Housed or kept in a castle.
- 1837, Walter Savage Landor, Works, Vol. II, p. 317:
- His unbiassed justice... struck horror into the heart of every castellated felon.
- 1837, Walter Savage Landor, Works, Vol. II, p. 317:
castellated (not comparable)
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