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English noun: crenelle

1. crenelle (shape) one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)


Synonymscrenation, crenature, crenel, scallop


Broader (hypernym)curve, curved shape

2. crenelle (artifact) a notch or open space between two merlons in a crenelated battlement


Synonymscrenel


Broader (hypernym)space


Part meronymbattlement, crenelation, crenellation









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