battlement (56 synonym found)

Battlement has 56 synonyms. The top synonyms for battlement are abatis, advanced work, balistraria, bank, banquette, barbed-wire entanglement, barbican, barricade and 48 more. Another word for battlement is abatis. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for battlement?

A common synonym for battlement is abatis. Other synonyms include advanced work, balistraria, bank, banquette.

How many synonyms does battlement have?

Battlement has 56 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does battlement mean?

(n): in fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the

Definition of battlement:

(n) : in fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement; any high wall for defense
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Definition of battlement:

(n) : in fortification: an indented parapet, formed by a series of rising members called cops or merlons, separated by openings called crenelles or embrasures, the soldier sheltering himself behind the merlon while he fires through the embrasure or through a loophole in the battlement; any high wall for defense
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