Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
castellated
adjective
/ˈkæst.ɪ.leɪ.tɪd/
Definition
Having battlements like a castle; constructed to resemble a castle.
Examples
- The old man lived in a castellated mansion that looked like it belonged in a fairy tale.
- Many hotels in the region have castellated designs, giving them a regal appearance.
- The architect proposed a castellated design for the new library to make it more striking.
Meaning
Relating to a style of architecture or design that involves projecting parapets, towers, and other features typical of castles.
Synonyms
- fortified
- battlemented
- Towered
- castle-like