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单词 castellated
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castellated

(kæstəleɪtɪd)
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A castellated wall or building looks like a castle.
[technical]
...a 19th-century castellated mansion.

castellated in British English

(ˈkæstɪˌleɪtɪd)
adjective
1. 
having turrets and battlements, like a castle
2. 
having indentations similar to battlements
a castellated nut
a castellated filament
Derived forms
castellation (ˌcastelˈlation)
noun
Word origin
C17: from Medieval Latin castellātus, from castellāre to fortify as a castle

castellated in American English

(ˈkæstəlˌleɪtɪd)
adjective
1. 
built with turrets and battlements, like a castle
2. 
having many castles
Derived forms
castellation (ˌcastelˈlation)
noun
Word origin
ML castellatus < L castellum, castle

Examples of 'castellated' in a sentence
castellated

the castellated hedges, the neat blind windows which had seen nothing, which never saw anything, which gleamed in the sun.
Gee, Maggie LOST CHILDREN (2001)
The court lay in a large open area behind the castellated facade of the former National Guard armoury, now a high school playground.
Stewart, Michael COMPULSION (2001)
There was no number, but she recognized the castellated wall and the square lamps on either side of the gate.
Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2001)
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