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MERLON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A solid section between two crenels in a crenelated battlement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("merlon" is a kind of...):
bulwark; rampart; wall (an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes)
Holonyms ("merlon" is a part of...):
battlement; crenelation; crenellation (a rampart built around the top of a castle with regular gaps for firing arrows or guns)
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