Vocab Bloom Hub

castellated

/ˈkæs.tə.leɪ.tɪd/

1 entry

adjective

/ˈkæs.tə.leɪ.tɪd/C2formalbritishtechnicalobsolete
  • ruАрхитектурный термин, описывающий здание или сооружение, построенное как замок, особенно с зубцами или башенками.

An architectural term describing a building or structure that is built like a castle, especially with battlements or turrets.

  1. Having battlementsC2formalbritish

    Describes a building or structure that is built with battlements, resembling a castle.

    ruИмеющий зубчатые стены

    • The castellated tower dominated the skyline of the old town.
    • They stayed in a castellated mansion that looked like a fortress.
    • The architect designed a castellated facade for the new library.

    Synonymsbattlementedembattled

  2. Indented or notchedC2formal

    Having a shape or pattern that resembles the square indentations of a battlement.

    ruЗубчатый

    • The edge of the stone was cut in a castellated pattern.
    • The machine produced a castellated nut with precise grooves.
    • The fence had a castellated top, giving it a medieval appearance.

    Synonymsbattlementedembattlednotched

Forms
  • more castellated comparative form
  • most castellated superlative form