Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
castellated
adjective
/ˈkæstəˌleɪtɪd/
Definition
Having battlements or turrets like a castle.
Examples
- The old mansion was castellated, giving it a fairytale-like appearance.
- The architect designed a castellated hotel to attract tourists.
Meaning
The term ‘castellated’ describes structures, particularly buildings, that feature a design reminiscent of medieval castles, complete with battlements and towers.
Synonyms
- Fortified
- Battlemented
- Castle-like
