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crenel的意思

crenel

英 ['kren(ə)l] 美 ['krɛnl]
  • n. 城墙上端之垛口;枪眼
  • vt. 使…成雉堞状(等于crenelate)

crenel

中文词源


crenel 城墙的垛口,枪眼,炮口

词源同cranny, 裂缝,裂隙。

英文词源


crenel (n.)
"open space on an embattlement," early 14c., from Old French crenel (12c.), apparently a diminutive of cren "notch" (see cranny).