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Meaning of crenel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkɹɛnəl

Definitions

The space between merlons in a crenelated battlement.

Equivalents

العربية مزغل
Български амбразура
Català merlet
Suomi ampuma-aukko
Français créneau
Galego troneira
Polski miedza
Português ameia
Svenska skottglugg

Examples

“Near-synonym: embrasure (sometimes hypernymous technically)”
“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, […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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