crenel

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈkɹɛnəl/

Noun

crenel (plural crenels)

1. The space between merlons in a crenelated battlement.
   • 2000, George RR Martin, A Storm of Swords, Bantam 2011, p. 44:

     They would wake Lord Bolton and search Harrenhal from crenel to cellar, and when they did they would find the map and the dagger missing […].

Translations

• French: créneau
• German: Zinnenfenster, Zinnenscharte
• Portuguese: ameia

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