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crenelated

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Crenelate \Cren"el*ate\ (kr?n"?l-?t or kr?"n?l-?t), v. t. [imp.
   & p. p. {Crenelated} (-?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crenelating}
   (-?`t?ng).] [LL. crenellare, kernellare: cf. F. cr?neler to
   indent. See {Crenelle}.] [Written also {crenellate}.]
   1. To furnish with crenelles.

   2. To indent; to notch; as, a crenelated leaf.

   {Crenelated molding} (Arch.), a kind of indented molding used
      in Norman buildings.

Source : WordNet®

crenelated
     adj 1: having repeated square indentations like those in a
            battlement; "a crenelated molding" [syn: {embattled},
            {crenelate}, {crenellated}, {crenellate}, {indented}]
     2: (of a building) having turrets and battlements in the style
        of a castle [syn: {battlemented}, {castellated}, {castled},
         {crenellated}]
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