castellated

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Castle-like: built or shaped like a castle; usually, specifically, having castellations (crenellations).
    — Near-synonym: crenellated
  2. Synonym of enclosed, when used for fountains, cisterns, &c. not-comparable,obsolete
    — A fayre Conduite of sweete water, castellated in the middest of that warde and streete...
  3. Having grooves or recesses on an upper face.
    — Near-synonym: crenellated
  4. Castled: having or furnished with castles.
    — ...This castellated island...
  5. Housed or kept in a castle. rare
    — His unbiassed justice... struck horror into the heart of every castellated felon.

词形变化

more castellated comparative most castellated superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
castellated nut uncastellated
相关词
castle castellation

词源

词源 1
From Medieval Latin castellātus (“fortified, castellate”) + -ed (forming past participles). Equivalent to the past participle of castellate but attested earlier than other uses of the verb.
词源 2
From Medieval Latin castellum (“cistern”).
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