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castellated.

Castle-like: built or shaped like a castle; usually, specifically, having castellations (crenellations).

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkastəleɪtɪd/
  1. Castle-like: built or shaped like a castle; usually, specifically, having castellations (crenellations).

  2. Having grooves or recesses on an upper face.

  3. Castled: having or furnished with castles.

  4. Housed or kept in a castle.

    rare
Where this word comes from

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.

adj/ˈkastəleɪtɪd/
  1. Synonym of enclosed, when used for fountains, cisterns, &c.

    not-comparable · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin castellum (“cistern”).

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