Crenel
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈkɹɛnəl/
Alternative forms
Origin
From Old French crenel ( >
modern French créneau), diminutive of cren ("notch").
Full definition of crenel
Noun
crenel
(plural crenels)- The space between merlons in a crenelated battlement.
- 2000, George RR Martin, A Storm of Swords, Bantam 2011, p. 44:They would wake Lord Bolton and search Harrenhal from crenel to cellar, and when they did they would find the map and the dagger missing ….