BATTLEMENT
10 letters
14 Scrabble points
[ˈbætəɫmənt]
Definition of BATTLEMENT
noun
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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.
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Any high wall for defense.
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The towering roof of heaven.
Related words:
crenellation
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
B
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T
T
L
E
M
E
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T
Length
10 letters
Scrabble Score
14 points