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battlements

noun as in parapet

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Example Sentences

While the ghost of default stalks the battlements, he dithers and spouts soliloquies.

Underneath the broad terrace, from which troops could defend the battlements, stood a row of storerooms and go-downs.

The walls of the castle are wonderfully complete, every tower and turret retaining its old-time battlements.

The pleasant green hills gave place to imprisoning mesas, with red sides that looked like battlements.

He scrambled back to the road and walked onward a little faster, until the battlements of Lagash came in sight.

They are composed of free-stone, are flanked at regular distances with square towers, and surmounted with battlements.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to battlements, such as: fortification, escarpment, bastion, rampart, tower, and balustrade.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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