Crenel - Definition

crenel

n 1: one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches
between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge
of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a
shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution
etc.) [syn: scallop, crenation, crenature, crenel,
crenelle]
2: a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated
battlement [syn: crenel, crenelle]
v 1: supply with battlements [syn: crenel, crenelate,
crenellate]

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