embattlements

[US]/ɪmˈbæt.əl.mənts/
[UK]/ɪmˈbæt.əl.mənts/

Translation

n.fortified parapets or walls of a castle; structures used in battle

Phrases & Collocations

stone embattlements

medieval embattlements

tall embattlements

defensive embattlements

ancient embattlements

wooden embattlements

fortified embattlements

ruined embattlements

historical embattlements

decorative embattlements

Example Sentences

the castle's embattlements provided a strong defense against invaders.

during the battle, the soldiers took cover behind the embattlements.

the embattlements were adorned with flags and banners.

we climbed to the top of the embattlements for a better view.

the historical site featured well-preserved embattlements.

architects designed the embattlements to withstand cannon fire.

tourists were fascinated by the intricate design of the embattlements.

the embattlements served both a decorative and a defensive purpose.

he studied the history of the embattlements in medieval architecture.

they built new embattlements to enhance the fortress's security.

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