crenel
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French crenel ( > modern French créneau), diminutive of cren (“notch”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
crenel (plural crenels or creneaux)
- The space between merlons in a crenelated battlement.
- 2000, George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords, Bantam, published 2011, page 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 […].
Translations[edit]
space between merlons
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Old French[edit]
Noun[edit]
crenel oblique singular, m (oblique plural creneaus or creneax or creniaus or creniax or crenels, nominative singular creneaus or creneax or creniaus or creniax or crenels, nominative plural crenel)
- Alternative form of kernel
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
crenel n (plural creneluri)
Declension[edit]
Declension of crenel
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) crenel | crenelul | (niște) creneluri | crenelurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) crenel | crenelului | (unor) creneluri | crenelurilor |
vocative | crenelule | crenelurilor |
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