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- adjective Having
indented ,square notched battlements orcrenelations .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having a margin with small rounded teeth
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Examples
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The crenulated fence shape running along the lower edge is meant to protect the rug's sacred inner imagery from outside evils.
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The Richtersveld national park is an immense expanse of quartz, granite and dolomite-littered moonscape, with crenulated peaks jutting sharply into vast skies.
South Africa beyond the World Cup: the remote west coast Rob Crossan 2010
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The Southern Dissected Ridges and Knobs contain more crenulated, broken, or hummocky ridges, compared to the smoother, more sharply pointed sandstone ridges of Ecoregion 67h.
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Watch Karl Rove take a dip in the pool, layer upon layer of oily, crenulated back fat rippling in the Mediterranean breeze.
Uh oh. Ann Althouse 2009
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The western boundary, next to the Interior Plateau's Eastern Highland Rim, is more crenulated, with a rougher escarpment that is more deeply incised.
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The Southern Dissected Ridges and Knobs contain more crenulated, broken, or hummocky ridges, compared to the smoother, more sharply crested sandstone ridges of 67h.
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We lost, and found, the dugga boys 'trail time and again until we tracked them into a keep of tall crenulated rocks on a high ridge.
Hunting Scared 2006
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The column bases and stairs of crenulated walls are very similar to those belonging to the ‘Hall of One Hundred Columns’ Sad-Sotun at Persepolis.
Archive 2008-02-01 Jan 2008
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Ridge contour lines are straight and parallel, not crenulated like those of the Northern Dissected Ridges (67d).
Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA) 2008
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Ridge contour lines are straight and parallel, not crenulated like those of the Southern Dissected Ridges and Knobs (67i).
Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA) 2008
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