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crenelated

[kren-l-ay-tid] / ˈkrɛn lˌeɪ tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
embattled
Synonyms


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The material contains micrometer-scale gold crenelated structures positioned above an insulating layer and a semiconductor made from a mixture of indium and antimony.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

It shows a complex webbing of crenelated tubes connected to a mysterious mustard-colored box.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2024

Unlike pancake-flat Delft, the Washington suburb where I live is a crenelated topo of rolling hills, such that if I rode anywhere I was sentencing myself to multiple back-breaking climbs just to get home.

From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2023

Olys also form flatter, more-shingled reefs than the crenelated structures typical of Pacific oysters.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2019

The facade of a grand building rises gracefully, pilastered and crenelated.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr


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